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# The Oval Bandstand & Lawns

Community-led outdoor events venue in Margate, hosting live music, outdoor cinema and family events

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- [Classic Cars, Live Music & Community: A Brilliant Sunday at The Oval](https://www.theovalbandstand.co.uk/classic-cars-live-music-community-a-brilliant-sunday-at-the-oval) - Classic cars, vintage motorcycles and live music from Taking Care of Vegas made for a brilliant Sunday of music and community at The Oval in Margate.
- [🎉 Margate Country Music Festival 2027 Line-up Announced - Tickets On Sale Now!](https://www.theovalbandstand.co.uk/🎉-margate-country-music-festival-2027-line-up-announced-tickets-on-sale-now) - Country by the sea
- [Wrestling at The Oval Bandstand, Margate: A Seaside Tradition Returns](https://www.theovalbandstand.co.uk/rumble-wrestling-deal-is-back-2-kids-go-free-with-every-adult-ticket) - Discover the history of wrestling at The Oval Bandstand in Margate and book tickets for Rumble Wrestling live this summer.
- [The Most Wuthering Heights Day Ever 2026 - Margate - Official Video](https://www.theovalbandstand.co.uk/the-most-wuthering-heights-day-ever-2026-margate-official-video) - The Most Wuthering Heights Day Ever 2026 - Margate - Official Video
- [The Oval Retains Green Flag Community Award](https://www.theovalbandstand.co.uk/the-oval-retains-green-flag-community-award) - We are absolutely delighted to announce that The Oval Bandstand & Lawns has once again been awarded a Green Flag Community Award, the international quality mark for parks and green spaces. This means that The Oval remains Margate's only Green Flag accredited park and one of only three in Thanet, alongside the wonderful Ellington Park
- [Classics on the Lawns: Cliftonville Car Show 2026](https://www.theovalbandstand.co.uk/classics-on-the-lawns-cliftonville-car-show-2026) - Cliftonville Classic Car Shows Returns to The Oval Bandstand & Lawns for Summer 2026 Exciting news for motoring enthusiasts, families and the local community as the much-loved Cliftonville Classic Car Show returns to The Oval Bandstand & Lawns for two special dates in summer 2026. Presented in partnership with Ramsgate Old Motor and Motorcycle Club,
- [The Big Quiz - Margate - Kent](https://www.theovalbandstand.co.uk/the-big-quiz-margate-kent) - Still thinking about last Friday’s BIG QUIZ
- [Margate’s First Free Outdoor Gym Coming to The Oval Bandstand & Lawns](https://www.theovalbandstand.co.uk/margates-first-free-outdoor-gym-coming-to-the-oval-bandstand-lawns) - Support the campaign to create Margate’s first free outdoor gym at The Oval Bandstand & Lawns in Cliftonville. A new Wellness Garden for community health.
- [Destinations Chosen for Wayfinding Signage at The Oval](https://www.theovalbandstand.co.uk/destinations-chosen-for-wayfinding-signage-at-the-oval) - Following our recent community survey on wayfinding signage at The Oval, we’re pleased to share the final destinations that will appear on the fingerpost at our Queen’s Parade entrance, along with an explanation of how these decisions were made. First, it’s important to note that The Oval Bandstand itself and Northdown Road were already allocated
- [The Great Gatsby Presented by This Is My Theatre](https://www.theovalbandstand.co.uk/the-great-gatsby) - A roaring, high-energy theatrical journey into the heart of the American Dream. This summer, one of the greatest stories ever written is staged in one of Margate’s most striking settings. Set beneath open skies at The Oval Bandstand & Lawns, this electrifying adaptation of The Great Gatsby transforms the amphitheatre into a world of jazz-age glamour, ambition,
- [A New "Chatty Bench" at The Oval](https://www.theovalbandstand.co.uk/a-new-chatty-bench) - Over the past few years, we’ve been developing projects to help combat loneliness in Cliftonville and to explore how public spaces can play a role in bringing people together. Parks, gardens and cafés aren’t just places to pass through — they’re places where everyday connections can happen naturally, without pressure or formality. As part of
- [New Wayfinding Signage – Community Survey](https://www.theovalbandstand.co.uk/new-wayfinding-signage-at-the-oval-why-it-matters-and-how-you-can-help) - Over the coming months, we’ll be installing new wayfinding signage at The Oval as part of our wider work to improve walking, cycling and accessible movement in and around Cliftonville. Wayfinding signage is often overlooked, but it plays a vital role in how people experience a place. Good wayfinding doesn’t just tell you where something
- [New Wayfinding at The Oval](https://www.theovalbandstand.co.uk/new-wayfinding-at-the-oval) - Delighted to share we’ve secured funding for our Wayfinding Project, designed to help visitors on the Viking Coastal Trail find their way into Cliftonville and Margate discover everything our community has to offer. A huge thank you to everyone who completed our Oval Active Movement survey, your feedback helped shape these plans and made this
- [Fed Up with Dog Mess Everywhere? So Are We💩](https://www.theovalbandstand.co.uk/fed-up-with-dog-mess-everywhere-so-are-we💩)
- [Help us shape the future travel to The Oval](https://www.theovalbandstand.co.uk/help-us-shape-the-future-travel-to-the-oval) - GRASS Cliftonville CIC is developing a future Travel Plan to make it easier, greener and healthier for everyone to reach The Oval Bandstand & Lawns. We’d love your input — please take a few minutes to complete our Travel Questionnaire: https://kentsmartertravel.co.uk/x.jsp?ano=26&key=j8j3u5 Your feedback will help us improve walking, cycling and sustainable travel choices to our
- [Margate Country Music Festival](https://www.theovalbandstand.co.uk/margate-country-music-festival-announces-star-studded-lineup-of-uk-country-talent) - The sound of Nashville, by the sea. Margate Country Music Festival is fast becoming one of Kent’s most exciting live music events. Held at the historic Oval Bandstand & Lawns, the festival has brought the energy of Nashville to the Kent coast, filling Cliftonville with music, dancing, and community spirit. Since our launch in 2024,
- [Cliftonville Dog Show 2025](https://www.theovalbandstand.co.uk/cliftonville-dog-show-2025) - The summer Bank Holiday Monday saw tails wagging, tricks performed, and dogs dressed to impress at the Cliftonville Dog Show 2025, held at The Oval Bandstand and Lawns. The sun was shining, the crowds were smiling, and the day was full of fun and community spirit as local residents and their beloved pups came together
- [Margate Country Music Festival Returns 2026 – Save the Date!](https://www.theovalbandstand.co.uk/margate-country-music-festival-returns-2026-save-the-date) - We’re thrilled to announce that Margate Country Music Festival is back for its third year – and it's set to be bigger and better than ever! Join us on Saturday 11th July 2026 at The Oval Bandstand & Lawns for a full day of live music, dancing, food, and family fun. We’ll be announcing the
- [The Most Wuthering Heights Day Ever 2025 — What a Day!](https://www.theovalbandstand.co.uk/the-most-wuthering-heights-day-ever-2025-what-a-day) - Wow. What an absolutely magical afternoon that was. On Sunday 27th July, The Oval turned a glorious sea of red as The Most Wuthering Heights Day Ever made its return to Cliftonville in Margate — and what a return it was. It’s hard to describe the atmosphere unless you were there, but imagine hundreds of people, all
- [The Oval Wins Prestigious Green Flag Community Award!](https://www.theovalbandstand.co.uk/the-oval-wins-prestigious-green-flag-community-award) - We’re absolutely thrilled to announce that The Oval Bandstand & Lawns has been awarded a Green Flag Community Award, the international quality mark for well-managed parks and green spaces. This national recognition celebrates excellence in community-led green space management, and it’s a testament to the incredible work of our volunteers, local residents, and the team
- [Planning Application Update](https://www.theovalbandstand.co.uk/planning-application-update) - We’re thrilled to share that at the Planning Committee meeting on Wednesday, 21 May 2025, our application to vary several planning conditions relating to The Oval Bandstand & Lawns was unanimously approved by Thanet District Council’s elected members. This is a huge moment for GRASS Cliftonville CIC and for everyone in our community who has
- [The Oval Pavilion Survey - Reflecting on Progress](https://www.theovalbandstand.co.uk/the-oval-pavilion-survey-reflecting-on-progress) - Nearly three years ago, we reached out to the Cliftonville community with a survey to help shape the vision for a new pavilion within the amphitheatre. This survey was crucial, as it gave us valuable insights into what people wanted from this new facility. Originally, the pavilion development was part of the Margate Town Deal
- [Easter Bonnet Parade, Eggstravaganza & Live Singing with Kent Soul Choir!](https://www.theovalbandstand.co.uk/easter-bonnet-parade-eggstravaganza-live-singing-with-kent-soul-choir) - Easter Bonnet Parade & Live Music with Kent Soul Choir! Spring is in the air, and Easter is just around the corner! Join us at the GRASS Cliftonville Easter Bonnet Competition for a day full of creativity, music, and community spirit. This free event is open to everyone and promises to be an Easter celebration
- [Follow the Yellow Brick Road? In Thanet, It’s a Poo-Lined Hopscotch Path](https://www.theovalbandstand.co.uk/follow-the-yellow-brick-road-in-thanet-its-a-poo-lined-hopscotch-path) - Across Thanet, including Margate and Cliftonville, what should be a pleasant stroll through neighbourhood streets or local parks has become a game of dodging dog poo, especially during the darker winter months when long grass and dim lighting mask the mess left behind by irresponsible dog owners. This is not just an inconvenience; it’s a
- [Wicked Sing-A-Long- Cliftonville Outdoor Cinema](https://www.theovalbandstand.co.uk/wicked-sing-a-long-cliftonville-outdoor-cinema) - A Magical Night Under the Stars with Cliftonville Outdoor Cinema There’s something special about summer evenings at Cliftonville Outdoor Cinema. The glow of the screen, the sound of waves in the distance, and the buzz of the community gathering together—it’s an experience like no other. This time, we’re bringing you a truly magical story that’s
- [A Seaside Health Crisis: Thanet’s Struggle with Life Expectancy](https://www.theovalbandstand.co.uk/a-seaside-health-crisis-thanets-struggle-with-life-expectancy) - Thanet, known for its picturesque coastline and seaside towns of Margate, Ramsgate, and Broadstairs, faces a grim reality. Recent data from the Office for National Statistics (ONS) reveals that the district has one of the lowest life expectancies in England, exposing a deeply concerning health inequality. Men born in Thanet today are expected to live
- [Reclaiming Space, Rebuilding Futures: How Thanet District Council Missed the Mark with People Dem Collective](https://www.theovalbandstand.co.uk/reclaiming-space-rebuilding-futures-how-margates-council-missed-the-mark-with-people-dem-collective) - In the story of Margate’s regeneration, there’s a recurring theme: community voices being sidelined while institutions leverage grassroots organisations to secure funding. For People Dem Collective, a Black-led organisation working tirelessly to empower the community and reclaim space, this dynamic has been particularly stark. Their experience with Thanet District Council highlights a systemic issue: the
- [Support The Oval Bandstand & Lawns by Joining the 100 Club – Your Chance to Make a Difference in Margate!](https://www.theovalbandstand.co.uk/support-the-oval-bandstand-lawns-by-joining-the-100-club-your-chance-to-make-a-difference-in-margate) - We’re excited to announce the launch of the 100 Club—a special way for you to become part of the future of The Oval Bandstand & Lawns. By joining, you’re not just entering a monthly draw for cash prizes; you’re directly supporting essential projects that keep this cherished Margate space vibrant and welcoming for everyone. For
- [Help Us Shape Margate’s First Outdoor Community Gym!](https://www.theovalbandstand.co.uk/help-us-shape-margates-first-outdoor-community-gym) - We’re buzzing with excitement at The Oval Bandstand & Lawns! We’re launching a new project to bring Cliftonville its first outdoor community gym, and we need your input to make it happen. This isn’t just another project—it’s part of our wider vision for a Wellness Garden, a space dedicated to health, relaxation, and bringing the
- [Hedgerow Planting Success at The Oval](https://www.theovalbandstand.co.uk/hedgerow-planting-success-at-the-oval) - Over the course of two incredible days during National Tree Week, The Oval Bandstand & Lawns was transformed as volunteers came together to plant a vibrant multi-species hedgerow. This initiative, funded by The Tree Council’s Branching Out Fund, marks the first significant milestone in GRASS Cliftonville CIC’s Nature Recovery Plan, which aims to enhance biodiversity
- [Dance Tuition for The Most Wuthering Heights Day Ever! - Margate](https://www.theovalbandstand.co.uk/dance-tuition-for-the-most-wuthering-heights-day-ever-margate) - 🎶💃 The Most Wuthering Heights Day Ever at The Oval is just around the corner—less than a week to go (Sunday 28th July, 2024)! 🌬️🏰 Debs from @midlifemovers, our fabulous lead dancer, has been out on the moors (okay, the woods!) preparing an incredible instruction video for us! 📹✨ All you generous ticket holders will
- [Cliftonville Games: GRASS 21st Anniversary Party!](https://www.theovalbandstand.co.uk/cliftonville-games-grass-21st-anniversary-party) - Join us on 25th August 2024 from 12:00 to 16:00 at The Oval Bandstand and Lawns for a day of fun, excitement, and celebration as we mark GRASS Cliftonville's 21st Anniversary! 🎶 Live Music & Free Entertainment 🍔 Hot Food & Market Stalls 🏆 Free Races 🎨Face Painting 🎨 Free Children’s Art & Craft 🍎
- [The most Wuthering Heights Day ever.....](https://www.theovalbandstand.co.uk/the-most-wuthering-heights-day-ever-2) - Local Celebration of Kate Bush's "Wuthering Heights" Raises Over £2000 for Charity Since its inception in July 2016, "The Most Wuthering Heights Day Ever!" has become a global phenomenon, uniting over 10,000 participants in more than 70 cities worldwide. This colorful event brings together fans dressed in red to dance to Kate Bush’s iconic song,
- [Exciting News! The Oval Bandstand receives Sport England Funding! 🎉](https://www.theovalbandstand.co.uk/exciting-news-the-oval-bandstand-receives-sport-england-funding-🎉) - We are over the moon to announce that GRASS Cliftonville CIC has secured incredible funding support from Sport England! 🌟 This amazing grant will supercharge our outdoor bandstand fitness classes, bringing more energy and well-being to our wonderful community. With Sport England's fantastic backing, we'll be able to: Purchase brand-new equipment 🏋️‍♀️ Partner with local
- [Highlights from the Cliftonville Dog Show 2024: A Rainy Day of Canine Fun](https://www.theovalbandstand.co.uk/highlights-from-the-cliftonville-dog-show-2024-a-rainy-day-of-canine-fun) - Despite the wet and rainy afternoon, the Cliftonville Dog Show 2024 brought joy and excitement to dog lovers on this bank holiday Monday. The weather didn't dampen the spirits of the participants or the spectators who gathered to celebrate our furry friends in a series of delightful competitions. Here are the highlights and winners of
- [Margate Country Music Festival "Get Your Boots Ready: Margate Country Music Festival Promises Foot-Stompin' Fun!"](https://www.theovalbandstand.co.uk/margate-country-music-festival) - Margate Country Music Festival Celebrates Acclaimed Artists: First Time Flyers, Taynee Lord, and Smokin Mavericks The Margate Country Music Festival is proud to announce the participation of acclaimed artists First Time Flyers, Taynee Lord, and Smokin Mavericks in its inaugural event. These artists, who have graced the stages of some of the biggest country concerts,
- [Unveil the Magic Under the Stars: Cliftonville Outdoor Cinema 2024 – Experience Cinema Like Never Before!](https://www.theovalbandstand.co.uk/cliftonville-outdoor-cinema-2024) - Cliftonville Outdoor Cinema Unveils Spectacular Line-up for 2024: Grease, E.T., and Mamma Mia to Light Up the Silver Screen Get ready for an unforgettable cinematic experience, as Cliftonville Outdoor Cinema announces its much-anticipated 2024 movie line-up, promising an exceptional summer of entertainment under the stars. Three iconic films will grace the big screen, promising evenings
- [The Oval Swing Fest](https://www.theovalbandstand.co.uk/the-oval-swing-fest) - Swing into action this summer at The Oval Bandstand's first-ever Swing Fest on Saturday, May 25th, kicking off from 12pm until 9pm! Get ready for a day filled with sizzling swing, jive, rhythm & blues, and rock 'n' roll, with a dash of boogie woogie thrown in for good measure! The lineup is nothing short
- [🎉🌞 Summer Sundays are back with  a fantastic Line-up in the heart of Cliftonville🌞🎉](https://www.theovalbandstand.co.uk/4793-2) - 🎉🌞 Summer Sundays are back at The Oval Bandstand and Lawns! 🌞🎉 We're thrilled to announce the return of our much-loved Summer Sunday concerts, and this year, we're bringing you a fantastic lineup that's sure to make it an unforgettable season of music and community spirit. 🎶🍃 Get ready to enjoy the warm summer air,
- [The Oval's MTD Project: A Tale of Missed Opportunities](https://www.theovalbandstand.co.uk/the-ovals-mtd-project-a-tale-of-missed-opportunities) - Introduction: During the summer of 2022, we finally embarked on an ambitious project to revitalise The Oval Bandstand & Lawns in Margate, thanks to the Early Development Funding from the Margate Town Deal. Our journey was filled with excitement and hope as we diligently interviewed potential architects who could collaborate with us on this transformative
- [No Mow May: A Closer Look at Our Approach](https://www.theovalbandstand.co.uk/no-mow-may-a-closer-look-at-our-approach) - It's no secret that we value the opinions and concerns of our esteemed residents. Lately, we've received several inquiries about our decision not to participate in No Mow May. We appreciate your curiosity and are excited to shed light on the reasons behind our carefully considered policy. Contrary to popular belief, the benefits of this
- [The Most Wuthering Heights Day Ever](https://www.theovalbandstand.co.uk/the-most-wuthering-heights-day-ever)
- [Why the Margate Town Deal is Failing - Part 3...](https://www.theovalbandstand.co.uk/why-the-margate-town-deal-is-failing-part-three) - Our final post is about the negotiations between GRASS Cliftonville CIC and Thanet District Council (TDC) regarding our Margate Town Deal (MTD) Grant Agreement. This agreement is crucial for the release of the remaining £475,000 in funding required to undertake the regeneration of The Oval Bandstand, which includes the construction of a new community building
- [Cliftonville Night Market](https://www.theovalbandstand.co.uk/cliftonville-night-market) - The Oval comes to life this summer with street food, music, vintage, arts & crafts, and artisanal goods at the Cliftonville Night Market. About this event The Oval Bandstand & Lawns comes to life this summer with street food, music, vintage, arts & crafts, and artisanal goods at the brand new Cliftonville Night Market. The
- [Santa Claus at Cliftonville Christmas Festival 2023](https://www.theovalbandstand.co.uk/santa-claus-at-cliftonville-christmas-festival-2023) - Add a little magic to the festive season with a visit to see Father Christmas in his grotto. He's been busy all year preparing for the big day, and has pulled out all the stops to bring some Yuletide cheer to The Oval Bandstand. At The Oval Bandstand & Lawns, we always like to make
- [The Libertines at The Oval Bandstand and Lawns](https://www.theovalbandstand.co.uk/the-libertines-at-the-oval-bandstand-and-lawns) - 𝚂𝙷𝙾𝚆 𝙰𝙽𝙽𝙾𝚄𝙽𝙲𝙴𝙼𝙴𝙽𝚃: This Wednesday at The Oval Bandstand & Lawns in Cliftonville The Libertines are on for an exclusive matinee performance. Very limited tickets on sale now via DICE - https://dice.fm/bundles/the-libertines-2o27 Stephen Darrer Director from GRASS Cliftonville CIC says " We are delighted to host our friends The Libertines for this exclusive performance at The
- [Cliftonville Outdoor Theatre: Sense and Sensibility](https://www.theovalbandstand.co.uk/cliftonville-outdoor-theatre-sense-and-sensibility) - GRASS Cliftonville CIC and Chapterhouse Theatre Company presents magical theatre in magical surroundings. The Oval Bandstand & Lawns are bringing the community together this summer to laugh, cry, eat, drink, and enjoy the unique atmosphere of an outdoor theatrical experience! Welcome to 1810 as Chapterhouse Theatre Company invites you to take a step back in
- [Rumble Wrestling at The Oval Cliftonville](https://www.theovalbandstand.co.uk/rumble-wrestling-at-the-oval-cliftonville) - This summer Rumble Wrestling is coming to The Oval Bandstand in Cliftonville for an evening of top action. With wrestling returning to the iconic Oval Cliftonville after an absence of 40 years the anticipation amongst fans is at fever pitch and tickets are sure to be in high demand. There are special early bird deals
- [Cliftonville Outdoor Theatre: The Pirates of Penzance](https://www.theovalbandstand.co.uk/cliftonville-outdoor-theatre-the-pirates-of-penzance) - The Oval Bandstand & Lawns are bringing the community together this summer to laugh, cry, eat, drink, and enjoy the unique atmosphere of an outdoor theatrical experience! An unfortunate case of mishearing initiates the plot for The Pirates of Penzance, resulting in a dramatic change of direction for Frederic who sets a course to become
- [Why the Margate Town Deal is Failing - Part 1...](https://www.theovalbandstand.co.uk/why-the-margate-town-deal-is-failing) - It is with great frustration and disappointment that GRASS Cliftonville CIC have decided to go public with our experiences working with Thanet District Council (TDC) on the Margate Town Deal. We have reached this difficult decision due to the lack of progress and support provided by TDC throughout this arduous process. For the past eight
- [Why the Margate Town Deal is Failing - Part 2](https://www.theovalbandstand.co.uk/why-the-margate-town-deal-is-failing-part-2) - Essential to every publicly funded grant is revenue funding, this money is provided to ensure an organisation can afford to deliver a project, as it helps to offset costs arising from administering the grant. Since the start of this year we have been told repeatedly by TDC's Director of Regeneration that revenue funding for our
- [Community Rep Resigns from Margate Town Deal Board](https://www.theovalbandstand.co.uk/community-rep-resigns-from-margate-town-deal-board) - Stephen Darrer was the community representative on the Margate Town Deal Board, the following is his resignation letter, dated 19th June 2023. Dear Mr. Horton, I am writing to formally tender my resignation from the Margate Town Deal Board, effective immediately. While it is with regret that I take this step, I can no longer
- [Oval Regeneration Works Update](https://www.theovalbandstand.co.uk/oval-regeneration-works-update) - Hey everyone! We’d like to repost some news we recently shared in our summer newsletter and on our socials! Earlier this year, we kicked off a programme of essential maintenance and renovation. To keep things safe and smooth during the construction, we've put up Heras fencing around the bandstand. So, for now, the bandstand
- [The Oval's Maintenance Regime](https://www.theovalbandstand.co.uk/the-ovals-maintenance-regime) - Hey folks, did you know that the GRASS Cliftonville Community Interest Company (CIC) owns and runs The Oval Bandstand and Lawns? It's an amazing place, spread over 4.2 acres, that includes a historic sunken amphitheatre for community events and manicured gardens as a lovely spot for locals and visitors to enjoy any time of the
- [A Social Enterprise driven by community ](https://www.theovalbandstand.co.uk/a-social-enterprise-driven-by-community) - In a world where money reigns supreme, GRASS Cliftonville CIC is putting people before profit at The Oval Bandstand and Lawns. Instead of focusing on shareholder gain, we have decided to put the interests of the local community first. Our social enterprise is driven by a social mission, so we ensure all profits are reinvested
- [Demanding Greater Scrutiny of TDC's Ambitious Projects](https://www.theovalbandstand.co.uk/demanding-greater-scrutiny-of-tdcs-ambitious-projects) - On Thursday 20th July we had the opportunity to attend TDC's Oversight and Scrutiny Panel meeting, where a diverse group of cross-party councillors grilled senior Officers and Cabinet members regarding the ongoing projects and schemes that are shaping the landscape of our district. A part of the meeting focused on the Ramsgate Levelling Up Fund
- [Cliftonville Dog Show - Coronation Edition](https://www.theovalbandstand.co.uk/coronation-dog-show-2023) - Get your tails wagging, folks! The ‘Cliftonville Dog Show - Coronation Edition’ was the paw-fect event for all doggos and their humans, held at The Oval Bandstand and Lawns by Grass Cliftonville CIC on May 8th, 2023. From Chihuahuas to Great Danes, every breed and size of dog was welcome to participate in various categories,
- [Improvement Works at The Oval](https://www.theovalbandstand.co.uk/improvement-works-at-the-oval) - Hey there, friends and neighbours! We're so excited to share some amazing news with you! We're making some incredible improvements to The Oval Bandstand and Lawns that we can't wait for you to see up close! Our main goal is to make sure that everyone in our community can enjoy the venue without any barriers
- [Cliftonville Outdoor Cinema 2023](https://www.theovalbandstand.co.uk/cliftonville-outdoor-cinema-2023) - GRASS Cliftonville CIC is once again bringing the Cliftonville community together to eat popcorn & hot dogs, and to enjoy the unique atmosphere of an outdoor cinematic experience! This summer there will be four outdoor movies shown on our large screen: 2023 Season of Outdoor Cinema Screenings TICKETS AVAILABLE NOW TO BOOK CLICK LINK BELOW
- [The Oval Platinum Jubilee celebrations](https://www.theovalbandstand.co.uk/the-oval-platinum-jubilee-celebrations) - PLANS to help Margate residents to celebrate The Queen’s 70-year reign have been unveiled - and they include a big Jubilee lunch, a bake-off competition, a ‘royal’ themed cinema screening, and live music. This year marks The Queen's Platinum Jubilee, a celebration of Her Majesty’s 70-years of service, and GRASS Cliftonville has announced plans to
- [A New Wellness Garden at The Oval](https://www.theovalbandstand.co.uk/a-new-wellness-garden-at-the-oval) - The goal of The Oval’s Wellness Garden will be to foster the physical, mental, and spiritual restoration of local people and visitors by providing a series of garden spaces connected by paths to create a tranquil and sheltered environment. The garden will be seen from private residential properties that overlook The Oval and will offer
- [Festival of Cats 2022](https://www.theovalbandstand.co.uk/festival-of-cats-2022) - Written by Helen Pitman, co-creator of Festival of Cats. This March come and enjoy the second Festival of Cats with a series of exhibitions, workshops, and events in and around Margate. This feline themed festival started from a love of T. S. Eliot's book of poetry, Old Possum's Book of Practical Cats', and much like the book,
- [GRASSROOTS Spring 2022](https://www.theovalbandstand.co.uk/grassroots-spring-2022) - GRASS ROOTS NEWSLETTER SPRING 2022 A NEW COMMUNITY SPACE Welcome to the spring edition of GRASS ROOTS. The whole team at the GRASS community group is wildly excited for the bumper summer season ahead of us here at The Oval Bandstand & Lawns, as we have over 30 community events planned for 2022 (see back
- [GRASS GROWS THIS SUMMER](https://www.theovalbandstand.co.uk/grass-grows-this-summer) - GRASS are thrilled to announce that The Oval Bandstand & Lawns entered community ownership on Thursday 8th July, 2021! The freehold was transferred to GRASS Cliftonville CIC from Thanet District Council, which means the site and associated buildings are now owned and managed by our not-for-profit community organisation. Local people have always felt a sense of
- [MARGATE FILM FESTIVAL](https://www.theovalbandstand.co.uk/margate-film-festival) - Margate Film Festival returns for its fourth year launching a five-day programme on Wednesday 27th October at the festival’s pop-up cinema at Union Church, with other events taking place throughout the festival across Margate’s arts venues, including Tom Thumb Theatre and The Margate School. This year’s theme of ‘Borders/Boundaries’ explores ever-present social and global tensions,
- [Oval Crowdfunder Projects Update](https://www.theovalbandstand.co.uk/oval-crowdfunder-projects-update) - Starting a new project can be difficult, whether it’s a writer confronted with a blank page, or a homeowner taking those tentative first few steps with a renovation project, it can be an incredibly daunting experience if you haven’t sufficiently prepared. When The Oval’s asset transfer completed in July this year, our community group became
- [A New Cafe on the Cliff](https://www.theovalbandstand.co.uk/a-new-cafe-on-the-cliff) - The outdoor kiosk at The Oval Bandstand & Lawns will reopen as a cafe. GRASS Cliftonville CIC will open the fully refurbished kiosk as a not-for-profit social enterprise, offering training and job opportunities to local people. The kiosk will help to ensure that The Oval Bandstand & Lawns site will be self-funded.

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- [Theatre in Margate | Live Shows & Performances at The Oval Bandstand](https://www.theovalbandstand.co.uk/oval-outdoor-theatre) - Live theatre in Margate at The Oval Bandstand & Lawns. Plays, musicals, family shows and performances in a unique seaside theatre setting.
- [Book an Appointment](https://www.theovalbandstand.co.uk/wpbc-appointment-booking)
- [The Most Wuthering Heights Day Ever – Margate & Kent](https://www.theovalbandstand.co.uk/wuthering-heights-day-margate) - Margate’s annual Wuthering Heights Day charity dance at The Oval Bandstand, Cliftonville. Dates, tickets, what to wear, FAQs and how to join the mass wuthering
- [Report a Problem](https://www.theovalbandstand.co.uk/report) - Thank you for helping us care for The Oval Bandstand & Lawns coastal park. If you've spotted something that needs our attention, please complete the form below. Every report is logged, inspected and assessed by our team. If you have a compliment or a complaint (i.e. about noise from an event) please click HERE. If
- [Accessibility](https://www.theovalbandstand.co.uk/accessibility) - Accessibility Policy The Oval Bandstand & Lawns At The Oval Bandstand & Lawns we are committed to providing an inclusive, welcoming and respectful environment for all visitors. We aim to make our venue and events as accessible as reasonably possible and are committed to treating all guests fairly, with dignity and respect, in accordance with
- [Food & Drink](https://www.theovalbandstand.co.uk/foodanddrink)
- [Cliftonville Outdoor Cinema](https://www.theovalbandstand.co.uk/cliftonville-outdoor-cinema) - Welcome to Cliftonville Outdoor Cinema where the magic of film meets the open skies above Margate Kent. Established in 2019 at The Oval Bandstand
- [Take Part](https://www.theovalbandstand.co.uk/take-part) - Find out how to take part at The Oval Bandstand in Margate, including performing, venue hire, event promotion, sponsorship, markets, wellbeing activities
- [Ticket Terms & Conditions](https://www.theovalbandstand.co.uk/ticket-ts-cs) - The following Terms and Conditions apply to all ticketed events organised by GRASS Cliftonville CIC. Food & Drink The Oval Bar serves a wide selection of drinks including beer, prosecco, wines, spirits, cocktails, and soft drinks. Hot & cold drinks, ice cream, and treats are available at The Oval Kiosk. We accept cash or card
- [Full Day Booking](https://www.theovalbandstand.co.uk/wp-booking-calendar-full-day)
- [Time Slots Booking](https://www.theovalbandstand.co.uk/wp-booking-calendar-time-slots)
- [Time Appointments Booking](https://www.theovalbandstand.co.uk/wp-booking-calendar-time-appointments)
- [Contact Form](https://www.theovalbandstand.co.uk/wp-booking-calendar-contact)
- [Booking Form Preview](https://www.theovalbandstand.co.uk/wpbc-bfb-preview)
- [Friends of The Oval Bookshop](https://www.theovalbandstand.co.uk/friends-of-the-oval-bookshop) - The Vision The Oval Bookshop is a new community-focused bookshop being created at The Oval Bandstand & Lawns in Cliftonville by GRASS Cliftonville CIC, a not-for-profit social enterprise. The aim is to create a warm, welcoming space that brings people together through books, reading, creativity, and wellbeing. It’s not just a shop — it’s a
- [Member Login](https://www.theovalbandstand.co.uk/member-login)
- [Member Dashboard](https://www.theovalbandstand.co.uk/member-dashboard)
- [Market Trader Stalls in Cliftonville & Margate | The Oval Bandstand](https://www.theovalbandstand.co.uk/market-trader-applications) - Apply for a market stall at popular Cliftonville and Margate events. Ideal for food, craft and local traders at The Oval Bandstand & Lawns.
- [Volunteer at The Oval Bandstand & Lawns, Margate](https://www.theovalbandstand.co.uk/event-volunteers) - Volunteer in Margate at The Oval Bandstand. Support community events, wellbeing projects and our new outdoor gym in Cliftonville.
- [Wellbeing Classes](https://www.theovalbandstand.co.uk/wellbeing) - Outdoor wellbeing classes in Margate at The Oval Bandstand & Lawns, including gentle movement, fitness and mindfulness sessions in a relaxed, community setting.
- [What's On](https://www.theovalbandstand.co.uk/whats-on-page) - Discover what’s on in Margate at The Oval Bandstand & Lawns. Live music, outdoor cinema, festivals, theatre and family events by the sea.
- [Markets in Margate & Cliftonville | The Oval Bandstand](https://www.theovalbandstand.co.uk/markets) - Discover outdoor markets in Margate and Cliftonville at The Oval Bandstand & Lawns. Information for market operators and traders.
- [Event Sponsorship at The Oval Bandstand & Lawns, Margate](https://www.theovalbandstand.co.uk/event-sponsorship) - Support community events in Margate through event sponsorship at The Oval Bandstand & Lawns. Flexible sponsorship opportunities with local visibility.
- [Things to do in Margate at The Oval Bandstand](https://www.theovalbandstand.co.uk/whats-on-in-margate) - Things to do in Margate at The Oval Bandstand, including live music, outdoor cinema, family events, wellbeing activities and community festivals by the sea.
- [About The Oval](https://www.theovalbandstand.co.uk/about-the-oval) - The Oval Bandstand & Lawns in Margate is an incredible open-air entertainment venue that has been a central part of the live music scene for over a century
- [Cliftonville Dog Show](https://www.theovalbandstand.co.uk/the-cliftonville-dog-show) - Bring along your pampered pooch, join in the fun and win some prizes at The Cliftonville Dog Show in Margate Kent
- [130 Years of History](https://www.theovalbandstand.co.uk/130-years-of-history) - For more than a century Cliftonville’s Oval Bandstand and Lawns in Margate has enjoyed all the beloved eccentricities of British seaside culture.
- [Live music Oval Summer Sundays](https://www.theovalbandstand.co.uk/oval-summer-sundays) - Live music in Margate happens on Sundays at The Oval Bandstand Margate. Unlike traditional bandstand we have a range of new and upcoming acts
- [Fitness & Wellness Activities](https://www.theovalbandstand.co.uk/fitness-wellness-activities) - Fitness & Wellness group Activities in Margate taking place at The Oval Bandstand looking for group exercise and fun classes from kettlebells to Yoga
- [Explore Margate & Cliftonville](https://www.theovalbandstand.co.uk/explore-cliftonville) - Margate what is there to do ? what's near us at The Oval ? Cliftonville -Kent
- [Donations](https://www.theovalbandstand.co.uk/donate-to-help-support-our-work-at-the-oval-bandstand-and-lawns) - Donations to The Oval Bandstand help us support our community not-for-profit space here in Margate
- [Classes](https://www.theovalbandstand.co.uk/classes) - Classes for fitness and wellbeing at The Oval Bandstand Margate Kettlebell, Yoga, Pilates and Menofit
- [Technical Information](https://www.theovalbandstand.co.uk/technical-info) - The Oval Bandstand & Lawns ("The Oval") events venue is owned and operated by GRASS Cliftonville CIC ("GRASS"), a not-for-profit social enterprise organisation that exists for the benefit our local community and visitors. The Oval does not generally produce shows and is a receiving house only, and consequently has limited equipment. Visiting Performers and Production
- [The Oval Bookshop](https://www.theovalbandstand.co.uk/community-bookshop) - Community update — survey now closed Thank you to everyone who took part in our community bookshop survey. Your feedback has been incredibly helpful and is shaping what we do next. You can read an overview of the responses here: https://theovalbandstand.co.uk/community-bookshop-survey A New Chapter for Cliftonville At GRASS Cliftonville CIC, we’re always looking for ways
- [Community Bookshop Survey Results](https://www.theovalbandstand.co.uk/community-bookshop-survey) - We recently asked residents and supporters to share their thoughts about plans for a new community bookshop at The Oval Bandstand & Lawns. The response was fantstic, offering valuable insight, ideas, and encouragement that will help shape the project as it moves forward. The survey explored how people connect with The Oval, their reading and
- [Ecology Group](https://www.theovalbandstand.co.uk/ecology-group) - Here at The Oval's Ecology Group, we're passionate about making a difference in our local environment. Every Friday between 10am and 3pm we gather as a team of dedicated volunteers and staff to roll up our sleeves and get to work on The Oval's gardens. Planting shrubs, herbaceous plants, and tending to tasks like weeding
- [Perform at The Oval](https://www.theovalbandstand.co.uk/perform-at-the-oval) - If you would like to be considered as a performer for the 2026 summer season please register your interest by completing the form below, and if you are selected to perform we will contact you late 2025 / early 2026. If you would like to hire The Oval Bandstand & Lawns and organise your own
- [Weddings, Ceremonies and Celebrations](https://www.theovalbandstand.co.uk/weddings-and-celebrations) - The Oval Bandstand & Lawns offers a truly magical coastal setting for your wedding, ceremony, birthday party, or family celebration. Whatever your style or size of event, our experienced team would love to help bring your vision to life. About An iconic piece of 19th-century seaside architecture set within 4 acres of the only Green
- [Oval Regeneration](https://www.theovalbandstand.co.uk/oval-regeneration) - To learn about the various regeneration projects taking place at The Oval Bandstand & Lawns please click on the following links: Completed Projects The Bandstand Amphitheatre The Oval Lawns Wellness Garden and Outdoor Gym Planning Applications Application to Discharge Conditions 5, 6, 7 (26th March 2025) and Condition 8 (23rd May 2025) - APPROVED (18
- [Tree Sponsorship](https://www.theovalbandstand.co.uk/treesponsorship) - Would you like to dedicate a native tree in a stunning coastal location while helping to support biodiversity in Cliftonville? We’re inviting individuals, families, and organisations to sponsor a native tree around the perimeter of The Oval Lawns on Eastern Esplanade and First Avenue. This new tree sponsorship project will help enhance the local environment, provide vital habitat
- [Ecology Hub](https://www.theovalbandstand.co.uk/garden-maintenance-area) - The Oval Bandstand & Lawns is a significant green space in Margate, Kent, offering a sunken amphitheatre, bandstand, and pavilion for community events, recreation, and environmental education. With over four acres of public amenity space, The Oval serves as a vital hub where residents can connect with both nature and one another. The Oval Ecology
- [Rose Gardens](https://www.theovalbandstand.co.uk/rose-gardens) - We’re excited to announce the creation of four stunning rose gardens at The Oval, featuring a mix of Hybrid Tea Roses and Floribunda Roses. Each bed will have its own vibrant colour scheme, bringing a spectacular seasonal display to our community space: Red Roses: Symbolising love and passion. White / Cream Roses: Representing
- [Nature Recovery Plan](https://www.theovalbandstand.co.uk/nature-recovery-plan) - At The Oval Bandstand & Lawns, we cherish nature not only for its intrinsic value but also for the myriad opportunities it offers for people to engage, learn, and unwind. Amidst a backdrop of recreational and educational pursuits, our small urban park serves as a sanctuary where visitors can reconnect with nature, fostering health and
- [Contact](https://www.theovalbandstand.co.uk/contact) - If you are a Production Company, Producer or a Promoter and would like to stage a show at The Oval Bandstand please CLICK HERE. If you are a Performer or a Band and would like to apply to appear at The Oval Bandstand please CLICK HERE. If you would like to hold a Wedding, Ceremony
- [The Oval Pavilion](https://www.theovalbandstand.co.uk/the-oval-pavilion) - We are currently renovating our old toilet block to create The Oval Pavilion, the following is a short description of the works: The height of the proposed development is informed by the existing building, which is a single storey structure. Maintaining this as the maximum height for all structures on site will ensure sign-lines from
- [Your Visit](https://www.theovalbandstand.co.uk/your-visit) - Introduction The Oval Bandstand is an outdoor events venue, set on the coastline at Walpole Bay in Cliftonville, and is one of Thanet’s most vibrant venues. We offer a warm welcome to everyone and aim to offer an excellent level of service to all our customers. We really want you to enjoy your time with
- [Community Gym](https://www.theovalbandstand.co.uk/community-gym) - At The Oval Bandstand & Lawns, we’re passionate about creating spaces that bring people together, improve wellbeing, and celebrate our community spirit. That’s why we’re thrilled to announce our latest project: Cliftonville’s first outdoor community gym, located within our beautifully planned Wellness Garden. This exciting new addition is designed to promote health, relaxation, and social
- [Community Gym Survey](https://www.theovalbandstand.co.uk/community-gym-survey) - Thank you for participating in this survey. Your feedback will help us develop a free-to-use outdoor gym at The Oval Bandstand & Lawns that meets the needs of our Cliftonville community. Please answer each question honestly to assist us in creating a valuable community resource.
- [Wellness Garden Survey Results](https://www.theovalbandstand.co.uk/wellness-garden-survey-results) - Our community’s support has been integral in guiding the design and development of the Wellness Garden at The Oval. Back in March 2022, we conducted a survey to gather insights into what residents would like to see in a space dedicated to wellbeing, relaxation, and community engagement. With over 90% of respondents expressing strong support,
- [Wellness Garden](https://www.theovalbandstand.co.uk/the-oval-wellness-garden) - The goal of the Wellness Garden is to foster the physical, mental, and spiritual restoration of local people and visitors by providing a series of garden spaces connected by paths to create a tranquil and sheltered environment. The garden can be seen from private residential properties that overlook The Oval and will offer respite for many residents
- [The Oval Pavilion Survey Results](https://www.theovalbandstand.co.uk/the-oval-pavilion-survey-results) - In May 2022, we conducted a community-wide survey to gather local residents’ opinions on the new pavilion and proposed community spaces at The Oval Bandstand & Lawns. Our goal was to align this project with the community’s vision, creating a cultural and social hub that truly reflects Cliftonville’s unique spirit. We are thrilled to share
- [The Oval Amphitheatre](https://www.theovalbandstand.co.uk/bandstand-amphitheatre) - Our goal with the bandstand amphitheatre project, which also features The Oval Pavilion, is to revitalise the 130-year-old sunken amphitheatre with improved facilities that will bring the local community and visitors together through more varied events and social activities. The plans involve constructing an improved pavilion that includes a cafe for the community, offering training
- [Cliftonville Christmas Festival](https://www.theovalbandstand.co.uk/cliftonville-christmas-festival) - This holiday season, we’re embracing the spirit of renewal at The Oval Bandstand & Lawns, with exciting plans in place to enhance our venue and make your future celebrations even more magical! While we won't be hosting the Cliftonville Christmas Festival this year, we're thrilled to announce that in 2025, we'll welcome you back to
- [100 Club Lotto](https://www.theovalbandstand.co.uk/100-club-launch) - Join the Oval Bandstand 100 Club Support GRASS Cliftonville CIC’s community projects and stand a chance to win monthly cash prizes! Join the 100 Club Now About the 100 Club Join the 100 Club and help us enhance The Oval Bandstand and Lawns for everyone in Margate! As a not-for-profit social enterprise, GRASS Cliftonville CIC
- [The Oval Lawns](https://www.theovalbandstand.co.uk/the-oval-lawns) - Our concept is for the soft landscaping that surrounds the bandstand amphitheatre to be an enhanced area of verdant public amenity space that is colourful, exciting, beautiful, and full of interest throughout the year. Featuring new community spaces, a wellness garden, colourful wildflower meadows, manicured lawns, mini forests, and paths lined with wildlife-friendly plants, The
- [Shop](https://www.theovalbandstand.co.uk/shop)
- [Hedgerow Planting and Maintenance](https://www.theovalbandstand.co.uk/hedgerow-planting-and-maintenance) - We have organised a hedgerow Community Planting Day on Saturday 31st November, 9am-6pm! Join us for a day of planting, fun, and making a positive impact on the environment. All ages and experience levels are welcome—whether you're an expert gardener or just want to get your hands dirty! To sign up please visit the event
- [Terms and Conditions - Outdoor Cinema](https://www.theovalbandstand.co.uk/terms-and-conditions-outdoor-cinema) - Strictly NO alcohol to be brought in to the outdoor cinema. A licensed bar is available on-site. No food or drink are to be brought into event. No dogs or pets (except registered guide/assistance dogs). Please note that all under 18's must be accompanied by an adult. We are unable to accommodate infants under 5
- [Work With Us](https://www.theovalbandstand.co.uk/work-with-us) - Join the Management Team Become a GRASS Cliftonville CIC Director Trade with Us Become a Market Trader at The Oval Bandstand & Lawns Volunteer Volunteer at one of our community events Help us to maintain The Oval community gardens
- [Oval Ecology](https://www.theovalbandstand.co.uk/oval-ecology) - This year we will be announcing various ecological initiatives to improve biodiversity at The Oval Bandstand & Lawns. Please follow us on social media or visit us here for all the latest information and how to get involved. To find out about The Oval's Ecology Group please CLICK HERE. We're developing a Nature Recovery Plan, for
- [Wildflower Meadows](https://www.theovalbandstand.co.uk/wildflower-meadows) - The Oval's wildflower meadow is a vibrant, living space filled with a diverse array of native plants. This meadow is not just a beautiful addition to our landscape but a critical habitat for local wildlife and an essential contributor to ecological health. Why do we have a Wildflower Meadow at The Oval? Our wildflower meadow
- [Support Us](https://www.theovalbandstand.co.uk/support-us) - The Oval Bandstand & Lawns is here for everyone to enjoy and open to all. Across Thanet, these beautiful open areas provide much needed space for your wellbeing. Many local people rely on them as their best and only access to green space. As a not-for-profit organisation, GRASS Cliftonville CIC relies on kind people like
- [Trainers](https://www.theovalbandstand.co.uk/trainers)
- [Inclement Weather](https://www.theovalbandstand.co.uk/weather-policy) - Every performance is unique, but this is especially true at The Oval Bandstand & Lawns where the entire venue is uncovered and open to the elements. Events held at The Oval Bandstand & Lawns (“The Oval”) go ahead in all types of weather. However, weather conditions at the coast do change quickly and can occasionally
- [Tiny Forests](https://www.theovalbandstand.co.uk/tiny-forests) - Inspired by the pioneering work of Japanese botanist Akira Miyawaki, these small-footprint projects revolve around a groundbreaking approach to rewilding land. Since the 1970s, Miyawaki has championed the planting of young indigenous species in close proximity to rapidly regenerate forests. Miyawaki's method, rooted in his extensive study and cataloging of Japan's vegetation, involves surveying nearby
- [Wildlife Corridors](https://www.theovalbandstand.co.uk/wildlife-corridors) - The introduction of new wildlife corridors at The Oval Bandstand & Lawns aims to enhance biodiversity, promote habitat connectivity, and create a more resilient ecosystem within the park. By establishing green corridors, the project seeks to facilitate the movement of wildlife species, mitigate habitat fragmentation, and provide opportunities for ecological restoration and conservation. Objectives:1. Establish
- [Lawn Maintenance](https://www.theovalbandstand.co.uk/lawn-maintenance) - It’s no secret that we value the opinions and concerns of local people. Lately, we’ve received several inquiries about our decision not to participate in No Mow May. We appreciate your curiosity and are excited to shed light on the reasons behind our carefully considered policy. Contrary to popular belief, the benefits of this initiative
- [Seating Layouts](https://www.theovalbandstand.co.uk/seating-layout) - The Oval has a maximum audience capacity of 499 based on the venue's current toilet provision, additional portable toilets are required to exceed this limit up to a maximum audience capacity of 999. The venue has up to 500 chairs/deckchairs that can be set-out 'in-the-round' within the amphitheatre as per our standard seating layouts below.
- [Wellbeing Instructors](https://www.theovalbandstand.co.uk/fitness-wellness-operator-licences) - The Oval Bandstand & Lawns are used by people of all ages, and of different fitness levels, as part of a healthy lifestyle. By applying to become an approved Fitness & Wellness Instructor at The Oval will give you the exciting opportunity of undertaking your activities in a truly unique coastal environment. If you wish
- [Classes Information](https://www.theovalbandstand.co.uk/classes-information) - Please submit the following information for inclusion on The Oval's ‘Classes' Web Page (Please resubmit this form for each type of class you offer, i.e. Boxercise, Bootcamp, Pilates, etc.): You can check our events schedule on Eventbrite. Time slots are assigned on a 'first come, first served’ basis, and we may refuse multiple
- [Trainer Information](https://www.theovalbandstand.co.uk/trainer-information) - Please submit the following information for inclusion on The Oval's ‘Trainers' Web Page (you should only submit this form once): Classes Information To submit information for each of your wellbeing classes please CLICK HERE.
- [Safeguarding](https://www.theovalbandstand.co.uk/safeguarding-policy) - GRASS Cliftonville CIC - Safeguarding Policy and Procedures updated V.4 12/02/2024 Section heading Section content 1. Introduction GRASS Cliftonville CIC is committed to maintaining a safe and secure environment for all individuals and acknowledges every person's right to feel protected. Activities involving children and/or vulnerable adults occur primarily during events and wellbeing classes.
- [The Oval Cafe](https://www.theovalbandstand.co.uk/the-oval-cafe) - Welcome to The Oval Cafe, the newest addition to The Oval Bandstand & Lawns community events venue in Cliftonville! Our cozy and stylish cafe bar will be the perfect spot to relax and enjoy a delicious cup of coffee, a tasty breakfast or a light lunch, while taking in the stunning coastal views and the
- [Completed Projects](https://www.theovalbandstand.co.uk/completed-projects) - GRASS Cliftonville CIC has completed the following regeneration projects at The Oval Bandstand & Lawns since July 2021: Replanting & mulching of the Eastern Esplanade flowerbeds A 120m2 wildflower meadow created on the lawns (part funded by KCC & Mayor's Parlour) Eighteen new hanging baskets installed on lampposts Letter box installed Seasonal festoon lighting and
- [Production Policy](https://www.theovalbandstand.co.uk/production-policy) - The Agreement For theatrical productions we typically offer a 70/30 box office split in the visiting Production Company’s favour. We will consider a show buy-out arrangement for a Production, or even a combination of buy-out and box office. Concert promoters have the option to engage in a co-producing arrangement at a 50/50 split, dividing the
- [Booking Form](https://www.theovalbandstand.co.uk/wpbc-booking)
- [Booking Received](https://www.theovalbandstand.co.uk/wpbc-booking-received) - Thank you for your booking. Your booking has been successfully received.
- [Promoters & Producers](https://www.theovalbandstand.co.uk/production-companies) - At The Oval Bandstand & Lawns we welcome submissions from Promoters and visiting Production Companies of any discipline or experience level. If you have a production that would fit our outdoor events space, we’d love to hear from you. Promoters and visiting Production Companies can view The Oval's Technical Spec's, Seating Layout's, Accessibility Information and Venue Policies,
- [Margate Harvest Festival 2024](https://www.theovalbandstand.co.uk/harvest-festival) - We have postponed the 2023 festival until 2024. A Showcase for Growers and Sellers of Local Food & Produce FREE ENTRY to show There will be a small charge to enter the competitions Date: TBC 2024 Time: 12pm – 5pm Fully catered with a licensed bar Fully accessible toilet facilities The amphitheatre seating areas are wheelchair
- [Venue Policies](https://www.theovalbandstand.co.uk/venue-policies) - To view a policy please click on the relevant link: Code of Conduct Fire Safety and Evacuation GDPR Health & Safety Inclement Weather Lawn Maintenance Noise Management Safeguarding Ticket Terms & Conditions Waste & Recycling
- [Waste & Recycling](https://www.theovalbandstand.co.uk/waste-and-recycling) - GRASS Cliftonville CIC are committed to protecting our environment so that in years to come our beautiful venue will be here for all to enjoy. This is our commitment to help reduce our waste and help reduce our impact on the environment. We will segregate waste and we will encourage all our volunteers and clientele
- [Health and Safety](https://www.theovalbandstand.co.uk/health-and-safety-policy) - GRASS Cliftonville CIC is committed to ensuring the health, safety and welfare of our Volunteers, so far as is reasonably practicable, and recognise that the effective management of health and safety is an integral part of our overall business performance. We also fullyaccept our responsibility for other persons such as contractors and visitors who may
- [GDPR](https://www.theovalbandstand.co.uk/gdpr-policy) - General Data Protection Policy GRASS Cliftonville CIC Definitions 1. Data protection principles The community group is committed to processing data in accordance with its responsibilities under the GDPR. Article 5 of the GDPR requires that personal data shall be: processed lawfully, fairly and in a transparent manner in relation to individuals. collected for specified, explicit
- [Community News](https://www.theovalbandstand.co.uk/community-news)
- [Venue Hire](https://www.theovalbandstand.co.uk/venue-hire) - The Oval Bandstand & Lawns (“The Oval”) events venue is owned and operated by GRASS Cliftonville CIC (“GRASS”), a not-for-profit social enterprise organisation that exists for the benefit of the local community and for visitors. Our spaces can be hired for conferences, AGMs, photoshoots, product launches, meetings, receptions and weddings. Bringing your event to us helps supports
- [The Oval Events Bar](https://www.theovalbandstand.co.uk/oval-events-bar) - Welcome to The Oval Events Bar, the ultimate destination for all your socialising needs in the heart of Cliftonville. Located at The Oval Bandstand & Lawns community events venue, this bar is the perfect spot to enjoy a refreshing drink while enjoying live music, theatre, and other fantastic entertainment. At The Oval Events Bar, we
- [Code of Conduct](https://www.theovalbandstand.co.uk/code-of-conduct) - GRASS Cliftonville CIC strictly adheres to the following code of conduct, and we expect all volunteers, employees, licence holders, consultants, suppliers, clients, and customers, to always follow these simple guidelines. Be patient and courteous. Be inclusive - We welcome and support people of all backgrounds and identities. This includes, but is not limited to, members of
- [Park Rules and Regulations](https://www.theovalbandstand.co.uk/rules-and-regulations) - The Oval’s rules and regulations are designed to help us balance the needs of different visitors and look after this wonderful community asset. The rules and regulations are enforced by our staff & volunteers, the police and Enforcement Officers employed by Thanet District Council. Police officers and TDC Enforcement Officers can issue penalty notices, which
- [Director Recruitment](https://www.theovalbandstand.co.uk/director-recruitment) - About GRASS Cliftonville CIC The Gordon Road Area Street Scheme (GRASS) was created in 2003 as a fully constituted not-for-profit community group whose aims were to positively transform our community for the benefit of everyone. We have been working for the Cliftonville community for 20 years, and during that time we have continued to build
- [The Oval Kiosk](https://www.theovalbandstand.co.uk/the-oval-kiosk) - The Oval Kiosk opened for business as an outdoor community cafe on 4th December 2021. This exciting community venture will breathe new life into The Oval Bandstand & Lawns. The Oval Kiosk was opened at the Cliftonville Christmas Festival with local Cliftonville councillors, and Margate Mayor Mick Tomlinson, in attendance. The Oval Kiosk will have a
- [Film & Photography Permissions](https://www.theovalbandstand.co.uk/film-photography-permissions) - Any commercial entity applying to film at The Oval Bandstand & Lawns is subject to paying administration and location fees, in return for which they will receive a licence fo film. These fees will only be applied once an application has been looked at and deemed suitable to go ahead and you will be provided
- [Cliftonville Night Market](https://www.theovalbandstand.co.uk/cliftonville-night-market) - FREE ENTRYDates: First & Third Fridays, April to September 2023Time: 17:00 – 21:00Fully catered with a licensed barPlease use public transport, bicycles, or come on foot. There is very limited local car parking and charges may applyWell behaved dogs on a lead are welcomeChildren under 18 must be accompanied by an adult in the bandstand
- [The Great Cliftonville Bake Off](https://www.theovalbandstand.co.uk/the-great-cliftonville-bake-off) - After you all knocked our socks off with an incredible array of cakes at the 2019 Cliftonville Bake-off competition this fabulous community event is now destined to become a regular Margate tradition. This year we are inviting you to bring your very best homemade bakes to The Oval's Platinum Jubilee Celebrations. There will be some
- [Compliments & Complaints](https://www.theovalbandstand.co.uk/compliments-complaints)
- [GRASS Governance](https://www.theovalbandstand.co.uk/grass-governance) - We believe all social enterprise organisations should be accountable to the individuals and communities they exist to serve, and this includes ourselves! In particular, the work and decisions of our senior leadership team should be transparent, and we should actively welcome challenges to the status quo. At GRASS Cliftonville CIC we commit to openly publish
- [Event Notice Application](https://www.theovalbandstand.co.uk/event-notice-application) - TBC
- [Market Operator Licenses](https://www.theovalbandstand.co.uk/market-operator-licenses) - You can apply to GRASS Cliftonville CIC if you want to hold a market at The Oval Bandstand & Lawns. You must read our Markets Policy, together with our H&S Guidance for Food Markets (if applicable), and make sure you understand the requirements, and your obligations as a prospective Markets Operator, before you submit an application
- [Site Hire](https://www.theovalbandstand.co.uk/site-hire) - Please click HERE to be redirected to our new Venue Hire page.
- [Bandstand Busking](https://www.theovalbandstand.co.uk/bandstand-busking) - Bandstand Busking is a showcase for local musicians who wish to play at the iconic Oval Bandstand in Cliftonville. These occasional sessions usually take place on Saturday’s from 12noon to 3pm, and each act can perform for around 45-50 minutes by completing the application form below. Set-up/sound-check/close-down time is around 10-15 minutes for each act so the
- [The Oval Pavilion Survey](https://www.theovalbandstand.co.uk/oval-pavilion-survey) - As one of the Margate Town Deal's (MTD) Coastal Wellbeing projects in Cliftonville, it is proposed that a new community facility will be built to replace the toilet block at The Oval Bandstand & Lawns. The structure will be a single storey pavilion and will include a café, community room/s and public toilets. GRASS Cliftonville CIC
- [Performer Feedback](https://www.theovalbandstand.co.uk/performer-feedback) - This year The Oval Bandstand & Lawns expects over 50 different performers to take part in its events, and as we are a relatively new venue operator, we are seeking to build an excellent reputation as a leading entertainment destination in Kent. As we continue to evolve our events, we seek to learn from our
- [Wellness Garden Survey](https://www.theovalbandstand.co.uk/wellness-garden-survey) - The purpose of this short survey is to measure the level of local support for a new wellness garden at The Oval Bandstand & Lawns. GRASS Cliftonville CIC, a local community group, want to establish a wellness garden - a place where all generations can make new friends, learn new skills and help create a
- [Oval Event Advisory Group](https://www.theovalbandstand.co.uk/oval-event-advisory-group) - GRASS Cliftonville CIC are pleased that members of the local community have shown an interest in joining the Oval Event Advisory Group (EAG) and offered to give up their time on a voluntary unpaid basis, whilst using their expertise, to help us meet our aims & objectives for The Oval Bandstand community space: Cultural activities
- [Project Volunteers](https://www.theovalbandstand.co.uk/volunteers) - If you are a construction worker or contractor and would like to volunteer your professional services to help regenerate this wonderful community asset, please complete the following enquiry form.
- [CLIFFtalks](https://www.theovalbandstand.co.uk/clifftalks) - CLIFFtalks are Margate’s very own version of TEDtalks, thirteen-minute presentations that are short and engaging. CLIFFtalks, formerly known as Cliftonville Classrooms, were held in at the Cliftonville Games 2019, and were run by GRASS volunteers. The CLIFFtalks marquee is where members of our community can share short, carefully prepared talks or stories that are ideas-focused, covering
- [GRASStonbury](https://www.theovalbandstand.co.uk/grasstonbury) - Cliftonville’s fun and friendly music day arriving summer 2022 Did you miss out on tickets for Glastonbury? Well don’t despair, as GRASS are here to save your summer festival season! GRASStonbury is a one-day family festival with brilliant live music by some of the UK’s top tribute acts, as well as the best local bands. Alongside

## Classes

- [Mindful Movement / Liam](https://www.theovalbandstand.co.uk/gym_builder_class/mindful-movement-liam) - Mindful Movement is a class designed to help people of all ages and abilities to move with confidence. Mindful Movement classes focus on moving with purpose, improving balance, flexibility, coordination, and overall wellbeing, making them suitable for anyone looking to feel stronger, more mobile, and more energised in everyday life. Whether you’re returning to exercise,
- [Boxercise / Nathan](https://www.theovalbandstand.co.uk/gym_builder_class/nathan-dyas-boxercise) - Boxercise is a fun, high-energy outdoor fitness class that combines boxing-inspired padwork with bodyweight exercises to deliver a full-body workout suitable for all abilities. Led by registered Boxercise instructor Nathan Dyas, each session focuses on improving fitness, coordination, strength and endurance through a variety of partner pad drills, circuits and engaging activities. No previous boxing
- [Pilates / Gemma](https://www.theovalbandstand.co.uk/gym_builder_class/gsl-pilates) - Gemma offers Pilates classes suitable for all ages and experience levels. With minimal equipment required, participants need only bring themselves and a mat if available (which can be provided if needed), along with a bottle of water and a small hand towel for comfort. Whether you're new to exercise or a seasoned fitness enthusiast, Gemma's
- [Kettlebell Training / Nathan](https://www.theovalbandstand.co.uk/gym_builder_class/nathan-dyas-kettlebell-training) - Nathan's Kettlebell Training session is a 45-minute workout that follows a HIIT approach, catering to individuals of all fitness levels, including beginners, intermediates, and advanced participants. During the class, individuals engage in a full-body workout utilizing kettlebells or bodyweight exercises, with intervals of 40 seconds of work followed by 20 seconds of recovery. Advanced sessions
- [Meno-FIT Training Program / Sarah](https://www.theovalbandstand.co.uk/gym_builder_class/meno-fit-sarah) - Welcome to the MenoFIT Training Program! The course is specifically tailored for women navigating peri/menopause, but all are welcome to participate. With small group sizes limited to 6 women per session, Sarah ensures personalised attention to understand each participant's abilities, address symptoms affecting motivation, and work on form and technique to maximise session benefits. Participants
- [Nordic Walking / Sorcha](https://www.theovalbandstand.co.uk/gym_builder_class/nordic-walking) - Want to learn how beneficial Nordic walking is for you; in a relaxed and safe environment then this class is for you. Turn a simple walk in to a full body workout while being guided by a WALX instructor - Poles provided. Sorcha is a seasoned triathlete and has even represented Great Britain as an
- [Chair Exercise / Sorcha](https://www.theovalbandstand.co.uk/gym_builder_class/chair-exercise-sorcha) - This class is suitable for all abilities and will include seated exercises, using resistance bands, balls and fun-coloured scarfs. While building strength, confidence and core stability we will have a lot of fun and laughter. This class will also include a fun dance at the end all while seated. Exercising at your own pace, you
- [Hatha Yoga / Nicola](https://www.theovalbandstand.co.uk/gym_builder_class/hathayoga) - These welcoming Hatha Yoga classes are suitable for everyone .Each week you will be guided through Hatha Yoga sequences, blended with intuitive flowing movements that are adapted to the needs and energy of the group. Rooted in the ancient wisdom of yoga, each class combines mindful movement, conscious breathing, meditation, and awareness of the Seven

## Trainers

- [LiamMoves / Liam](https://www.theovalbandstand.co.uk/gym_builder_trainer/liammoves-liam) - Liam is a fully qualified Level 3 Personal Trainer and Gym Instructor. He helps people of all ages and abilities achieve their fitness goals and develop a healthier, more positive relationship with movement. His passion for fitness stems from his own struggles with autoimmune conditions that impacted his daily activities and mobility for years. Frustrated
- [GSL Pilates / Gemma](https://www.theovalbandstand.co.uk/gym_builder_trainer/gsl) - Gemma is a highly experienced and fully qualified Level-3 mat-based Pilates teacher with over two decades of experience in the fitness industry. Alongside her Pilates certification, she holds other relevant qualifications including Personal Training Level 3, ETM Level 2, GP Referral Level 3, BACPR Cardiac Rehab Level 4, and is currently studying Level 3 Massage
- [Aspire Health, Fitness and Wellbeing / Sarah](https://www.theovalbandstand.co.uk/gym_builder_trainer/aspire-health-fitness-and-wellbeing) - Sarah Rodriguez is a Level 3 Personal Trainer - CIMSPA, Health & Fitness Coach, a Certified Menopause Practitioner for Lifestyle Solutions, and a Professional Latin Dancer with over 25 years of industry experience in both the UK and Australia. Throughout her career, she has coached men and women in various settings, including gyms, homes, outdoors,
- [Nathan Dyas](https://www.theovalbandstand.co.uk/gym_builder_trainer/nathan-dyas) - Nathan is a seasoned professional with over 10 years of experience in the fitness industry, specialising in teaching fitness classes, personal training, and gym floor instruction. His extensive qualifications include circuit training, kettlebell training, level 3 personal training, level 4 exercise for lower back pain management, and nutrition for sports performance and weight management. Throughout
- [SJP Coaching / Sorcha](https://www.theovalbandstand.co.uk/gym_builder_trainer/sorcha) - Sorcha is a seasoned triathlete and has even represented Great Britain as an age Grouper in the European Championships in Aquabike. 4 Years ago, she decided to make her hobby a career choice and is now a Level 2 British Triathlon Coach, Level 2 swim Teacher, and open water swim coach. Sorcha has been given
- [Chakra Yoga Therapies / Nicola](https://www.theovalbandstand.co.uk/gym_builder_trainer/nicola) - Nicola Hilton is an international Yoga Teacher, Reiki Master Teacher and Holistic therapist who has been sharing her teachings deeply inspired by her many years of travelling and living in India. Nicola creates nurturing spaces for , inner balance, transformation and spiritual growth . Nicola's Classes Hatha Yoga For full details of all wellbeing classes

## Events

- [The Great Gatsby by This is my Theatre](https://www.theovalbandstand.co.uk/oval-whats-on/the-great-gatsby-by-this-is-my-theatre) - A lively outdoor theatre adaptation of The Great Gatsby at The Oval Bandstand, Margate. Performed by This Is My Theatre. Book tickets now.
- [A Midsummer Night’s Dream by The East London Shakespeare Festival](https://www.theovalbandstand.co.uk/oval-whats-on/a-midsummer-nights-dream-by-the-east-london-shakespeare-festival) - Bursting with mischief, chaos, romance and magic, this joyful, family-friendly outdoor production A Midsummer Night’s Dream BOOK TICKETS HERE Presented by The East London Shakespeare Festival Bursting with mischief, chaos, romance and magic, this joyful, family-friendly outdoor production reimagines Shakespeare’s hilarious comedy with a bold splash of contemporary flair. Escape into the enchanted forest alongside
- [The Most Wuthering Heights Day Ever 2027 - Margate](https://www.theovalbandstand.co.uk/oval-whats-on/the-most-wuthering-heights-day-ever-2027-margate) - Join us at The Oval for a charity dance event celebrating the icon that is Kate Bush and help raise funds for local causes.More than a dance… an unforgettable afternoon of music, laughter and community.Every summer, hundreds of people dressed in flowing red descend on The Oval Bandstand & Lawns for one of the UK's
- [Margate Country Music Festival 2027](https://www.theovalbandstand.co.uk/oval-whats-on/margate-country-music-festival-2027) - Join us for an unforgettable day of outstanding live country music, dancing, great food and drink, and an incredible festival atmosphereMargate Country Music Festival returns to The Oval Bandstand & Lawns on Saturday 10 July 2027 for a full day of outstanding live music, festival atmosphere and unforgettable summer memories on the Kent coast.There’s something
- [The Most Wuthering Heights Day Ever 2026 - Margate](https://www.theovalbandstand.co.uk/oval-whats-on/the-most-wuthering-heights-day-ever-2026-margate) - Join us at The Oval for a charity dance event celebrating the icon that is Kate Bush and help raise funds for local causes. Get ready, Kate's! The time has come to don your red dresses and join us at Margate's 'The Most Wuthering Heights Day Ever’ (TMWHDE) at The Oval Bandstand in Cliftonville on
- [The Dukes of Swing: An Afternoon of Swing, Jazz & Big Band Classics](https://www.theovalbandstand.co.uk/oval-whats-on/the-dukes-of-swing-an-afternoon-of-swing-jazz-big-band-classics) - Live swing, jazz and big-band classics inspired by Sinatra, Ellington and the golden age of swing at The Oval Bandstand.Spend a summer afternoon immersed in the timeless sounds of swing, jazz and big-band classics as The Dukes of Swing take to the stage at The Oval Bandstand.As part of our popular Summer Sundays concert series,
- [Classics at The Oval - Car Show - August 2026](https://www.theovalbandstand.co.uk/oval-whats-on/classics-at-the-oval) - Classic cars, vintage motorcycles and motoring heritage, set across the lawns of The Oval Bandstand and Lawns, Margate. Classics at The Oval
- [Cliftonville Classic Car Show](https://www.theovalbandstand.co.uk/oval-whats-on/cliftonville-classic-car-show) - Classic cars, vintage motorcycles and motoring heritage, set across the lawns of The Oval Bandstand and Lawns Ramsgate Old Motor and Motorcycle Club, in partnership with The Oval Bandstand & Lawns, are delighted to be bringing the much-loved Cliftonville Classic Car Show back to Margate. This popular community event celebrates classic cars, vintage motorcycles and
- [Margate Country Music Festival 2026](https://www.theovalbandstand.co.uk/oval-whats-on/margate-country-music-festival-2026) - The Margate Country Music Festival returns to The Oval, a day filled with live music, dancing, competitions, games and DJ's. The Margate Country Music Festival charges into The Oval on Saturday, July 11th, from 12pm to 6pm. Now in its third year and going from strength to strength, this much-loved festival promises another unforgettable day of country fun by
- [The Hysterics : Oval Summer Sundays - Margate - Live Music](https://www.theovalbandstand.co.uk/oval-whats-on/the-hysterics) - Rock and indie with the irresistible grooves of disco and funk, The Hysterics bring a unique sound! Get ready for an afternoon of pure musical energy as The Hysterics take over The Oval Bandstand for our Summer Sunday Concerts! Blending the raw power of rock and indie with the irresistible grooves of disco and funk,
- [Southern Country Rocks : Oval Summer Sundays](https://www.theovalbandstand.co.uk/oval-whats-on/southern-country-rocks-oval-summer-sundays-2) - Southern Country Rocks are a four piece country rock band playing all the country hits! Southern Country Rocks Join us for an unforgettable afternoon of live music at The Oval Bandstand with the incredible Southern Country Rocks! As part of our Oval Summer Sundays series, we're bringing you the very best in country rock music.
- [Free Women’s Circuits (50+) 12-Week Strength & Balance Programme at Oval](https://www.theovalbandstand.co.uk/oval-whats-on/free-womens-circuits-50-12-week-strength-balance-programme-at-oval) - Free outdoor sessions for women 50+. Build strength, balance and confidence in a friendly, supportive group. Register now. Join us at The Oval Bandstand & Lawns for a free 12-session outdoor programme designed especially for women aged 50+. These friendly, welcoming sessions are part of the Forever Active Kent programme, supporting people to stay active,
- [Harry Evans  - Oval Summer Sundays](https://www.theovalbandstand.co.uk/oval-whats-on/harry-evans-oval-summer-sundays) - Synth pop/indie rock act from Kent. ‘Heavy drums, funky bass licks, 80’s retro keys, guitar lickHarry Evans blends the infectious melodies of 80s pop with the driving energy of synth music. His live performances are an exhilarating mix of retro synths, catchy hooks, and groovy beats that get the crowd moving. With a sound rooted
- [GrooveShack : Oval Summer Sundays](https://www.theovalbandstand.co.uk/oval-whats-on/grooveshack-oval-summer-sundays) - Live Club Classics, funk & Disco classics from GrooveShack , feel-good hits & more at The Oval!🎶
- [The Dirty Perks : Oval Summer Sundays - Live Music - Margate](https://www.theovalbandstand.co.uk/oval-whats-on/the-dirty-perks-oval-summer-sundays-live-music) - The Dirty Perks @ The Oval Get ready to kick off your summer the right way with The Dirty Perks, performing live at The Oval Bandstand! This isn’t just another Sunday—it’s your chance to experience the electrifying energy of a band that brings together the heart of pop rock. Our popular summer season of
- [M.T. Pockets  : Oval Summer Sundays - Live music - Margate](https://www.theovalbandstand.co.uk/oval-whats-on/m-t-pockets-oval-summer-sundays-live-music-margate) - Big soul. Proper funk. Classic rock & roll. M.T. Pockets bring the feel-good live soundtrack Margate loves, join us in the sunshine.Summer Sundays: M.T. Pockets Live at The Oval BandstandM.T. Pockets are a high-energy live band bringing serious soul, tight funk and classic rock & roll to The Oval. Expect James Brown grooves, Bruno Mars-style
- [Suncharmer : Oval Summer Sunday's - Margate](https://www.theovalbandstand.co.uk/oval-whats-on/suncharmer-oval-summer-sundays) - Suncharmer bring high-energy indie rock to The Oval Bandstand in Margate. Summer Sundays live music by the sea here in Kent
- [FREE Kids Sand Art session at The Oval Bandstand](https://www.theovalbandstand.co.uk/oval-whats-on/free-kids-sand-art-session-at-the-oval-bandstand-3) - Sand art is a gentle creative activity where children sprinkle and layer colourful sand to make a picture or bottle.Sand Art Outdoors at The Oval – Calm Creative Play by the SeaJoin us at The Oval Bandstand & Lawns in Margate for a relaxed outdoor Sand Art session designed especially for children who enjoy calm,
- [FREE Kids Sand Art session at The Oval Bandstand](https://www.theovalbandstand.co.uk/oval-whats-on/free-kids-sand-art-session-at-the-oval-bandstand) - Join us at The Oval Bandstand & Lawns in Margate for a relaxed outdoor Sand Art session designed especially for children who enjoy calm, focused creativity.
- [Sing and Sign baby signing classes at The Oval Bandstand](https://www.theovalbandstand.co.uk/oval-whats-on/sing-and-sign-baby-signing-classes-at-the-oval-bandstand-3) - Sing and Sign Outdoors at The Oval – Led by Hannah Sing and Sign at The Oval: fun, interactive music and signing for babies and toddlers in a relaxed Cliftonville setting. Join us at The Oval Bandstand & Lawns in Margate for a special outdoor Sing and Sign session with the wonderful Hannah from Sing
- [Sing and Sign baby signing classes at The Oval Bandstand](https://www.theovalbandstand.co.uk/oval-whats-on/sing-and-sign-baby-signing-classes-at-the-oval-bandstand-2) - Join Sing and Sign at The Oval Bandstand in Margate. A fun outdoor baby class with music, signing and optional donations supporting Mama to Mama.
- [Sing and Sign baby signing classes at The Oval Bandstand](https://www.theovalbandstand.co.uk/oval-whats-on/sing-and-sign-baby-signing-classes-at-the-oval-bandstand) - Join Sing and Sign at The Oval Bandstand in Margate. A fun outdoor baby class with music, signing and optional donations supporting Mama to Mama.
- [Taking Care of Vegas : Oval Summer Sundays](https://www.theovalbandstand.co.uk/oval-whats-on/taking-care-of-vegas-oval-summer-sundays-2) - Taking Care of Vegas takes you on a journey through Elvis Presley’s vast and varied catalogue – from the early rock ‘n’ roll hits to the powerful ballads
- [Delta Blue – Oval Summer Sundays - Live Music](https://www.theovalbandstand.co.uk/oval-whats-on/delta-blue-oval-summer-sundays-2) - Expect heartfelt blues ballads, soulful favourites, and iconic rock tracks performed with the energy and artistry that only Delta Blue can deliver
- [La La Land - Cliftonville Outdoor Cinema - Margate](https://www.theovalbandstand.co.uk/oval-whats-on/la-la-land-cliftonville-outdoor-cinema) - La La Land follows the enchanting romance between Mia, an aspiring actress juggling auditions and café shifts, and Sebastian, a passionate jazz musician
- [Abigail Cardwell & The Chris Kennedy Trio : Oval Summer Sundays](https://www.theovalbandstand.co.uk/oval-whats-on/abigail-cardwell-the-chris-kennedy-trio-oval-summer-sundays-3) - With Abigail Cardwell & The Chris Kennedy Trio masterful musicianship, this promises to be a soulful journey through jazz, blues, and timeless classics.
- [Heroes : Oval Summer Sundays - Margate - Live Music](https://www.theovalbandstand.co.uk/oval-whats-on/heroes-oval-summer-sundays-2) - With a setlist packed full of classics from Madness, UB40, Squeeze, The Jam, The Clash, Bad Manners, and more, Heroes will have you soaking up the summer vibes.
- [The Big Quiz - August 2026](https://www.theovalbandstand.co.uk/oval-whats-on/the-big-quiz-august-2026) - Get ready for The Big Quiz, a fun and challenging trivia night where you can test your knowledge and win
- [Electric Hoarse : Oval Summer Sundays - Margate - Live Music](https://www.theovalbandstand.co.uk/oval-whats-on/electric-hoarse-oval-summer-sundays-2) - Electric Hoarse This high-energy rock ‘n’ roll band draws inspiration from classic rock icons, indie innovators return to Margate
- [The Electronix Live   '80’s Synth-Pop & New Wave' : Oval Summer Sundays](https://www.theovalbandstand.co.uk/oval-whats-on/the-electronix-live-80s-synth-pop-new-wave-oval-summer-sundays) - Live 80s Synth-Pop & New Wave ,Yazoo, Eurythmics & The Human League Tribute🎹 Big synths. Bigger hooks. Pure 80s energy 🌅✨The Electronix
- [The Notebook - Cliftonville Outdoor Cinema](https://www.theovalbandstand.co.uk/oval-whats-on/the-notebook-cliftonville-outdoor-cinema) - "Experience Movie Magic Under the Stars! Cliftonville Outdoor Cinema: Where Films Come to Life!" At the Cliftonville Outdoor Cinema
- [SHIVA  'Live Dance & Club Anthems' : Oval Summer Sundays](https://www.theovalbandstand.co.uk/oval-whats-on/shiva-live-dance-club-anthems-oval-summer-sundays) - SHIVA brings iconic club classics with serious style. Expect a powerful mix of house, UK garage, drum & bass, R&B and dancefloor anthems, all performed live
- [Canterbury Musical Theatre Society : A Summer Spectacular](https://www.theovalbandstand.co.uk/oval-whats-on/canterbury-musical-theatre-society-presents-a-summer-spectacular-2) - Canterbury Musical Theatre Society and Friends present a show that weaves together the most beloved songs from a variety of iconic musicals.
- [Section 8 Band 'High-energy ska' : Oval Summer Sundays](https://www.theovalbandstand.co.uk/oval-whats-on/section-8-band-high-energy-ska-oval-summer-sundays) - Expect infectious grooves, SKA and anthemic moments as Section 8 Band put their own lively spin on beloved songs with raw energy and irresistible beat.
- [The Big Quiz - July 2026](https://www.theovalbandstand.co.uk/oval-whats-on/the-big-quiz-july-2026) - Get ready for The Big Quiz, a fun and challenging trivia night where you can test your knowledge and win outside at The Oval Bandstand 🎉 The Big Quiz – Rules & Info 🎉 📅 Get ready for a brilliant night of trivia, games, and laughter under the bandstand! Whether you're in it to win
- [The Big Quiz - May 2026](https://www.theovalbandstand.co.uk/oval-whats-on/the-big-quiz-may-2026) - The Big Quiz, a fun and challenging trivia night where you can test your knowledge and win outside at The Oval Bandstand 🎉 The Big Quiz – Rules & Info 🎉
- [The Old Country Crows - Oval Summer Sundays](https://www.theovalbandstand.co.uk/oval-whats-on/the-old-country-crows-oval-summer-sundays-2) - Relaxed live blues at The Oval Bandstand as Delta Blue bring soulful daytime sounds to Oval Summer Sundays. Outdoor live music in Margate.
- [The Big Quiz - June 2026](https://www.theovalbandstand.co.uk/oval-whats-on/the-big-quiz-june-2026) - Get ready for The Big Quiz, a fun and challenging trivia night where you can test your knowledge and win outside at The Oval Bandstand 🎉 The Big Quiz – Rules & Info 🎉 📅 Get ready for a brilliant night of trivia, games, and laughter under the bandstand! Whether you're in it to win
- [Rumble Wrestling Deal: 2 Kids Go FREE with Every Adult Ticket!  May 2026](https://www.theovalbandstand.co.uk/oval-whats-on/rumble-wrestling-deal-2-kids-go-free-with-every-adult-ticket-may-2026) - GRASS Cliftonville CIC and Rumble Wrestling are bringing wrestling back to the iconic Oval Bandstand summer 2026! 🌟 SPECIAL FAMILY OFFER – KIDS GO FREE! 🌟 Bring the whole family along for an unforgettable night out! 🎟 FREE Kids Ticket (under 16) with every full-price adult ticket ✅ Max two kids per adult ticket ✅

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- [uk](https://www.theovalbandstand.co.uk/tag/uk)
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- [The Big Quiz](https://www.theovalbandstand.co.uk/tag/the-big-quiz)
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- [games night](https://www.theovalbandstand.co.uk/tag/games-night)
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- [ska music](https://www.theovalbandstand.co.uk/tag/ska-music)
- [mod](https://www.theovalbandstand.co.uk/tag/mod)
- [Heroes](https://www.theovalbandstand.co.uk/tag/heroes)
- [Professional wrestling Margate](https://www.theovalbandstand.co.uk/tag/professional-wrestling-margate)
- [Most Wuthering Heights Day Margate](https://www.theovalbandstand.co.uk/tag/most-wuthering-heights-day-margate)
- [Wuthering Heights Day Margate](https://www.theovalbandstand.co.uk/tag/wuthering-heights-day-margate)
- [Kate Bush tribute Margate](https://www.theovalbandstand.co.uk/tag/kate-bush-tribute-margate)
- [Red dress dance event Margate](https://www.theovalbandstand.co.uk/tag/red-dress-dance-event-margate)
- [Outdoor dance event Margate](https://www.theovalbandstand.co.uk/tag/outdoor-dance-event-margate)
- [Community dance Margate](https://www.theovalbandstand.co.uk/tag/community-dance-margate)
- [Cliftonville cultural event](https://www.theovalbandstand.co.uk/tag/cliftonville-cultural-event)
- [Margate outdoor performance](https://www.theovalbandstand.co.uk/tag/margate-outdoor-performance)
- [Kate Bush Wuthering Heights dance](https://www.theovalbandstand.co.uk/tag/kate-bush-wuthering-heights-dance)
- [Seaside performance Margate](https://www.theovalbandstand.co.uk/tag/seaside-performance-margate)
- [Outdoor cinema Margate](https://www.theovalbandstand.co.uk/tag/outdoor-cinema-margate)
- [Seaside outdoor cinema Margate](https://www.theovalbandstand.co.uk/tag/seaside-outdoor-cinema-margate)
- [Cliftonville outdoor cinema](https://www.theovalbandstand.co.uk/tag/cliftonville-outdoor-cinema)
- [Movie night Margate](https://www.theovalbandstand.co.uk/tag/movie-night-margate)
- [Margate Country Music Festival](https://www.theovalbandstand.co.uk/tag/margate-country-music-festival)
- [Country music festival Margate](https://www.theovalbandstand.co.uk/tag/country-music-festival-margate)
- [Live country music Margate](https://www.theovalbandstand.co.uk/tag/live-country-music-margate)
- [Country festival Kent](https://www.theovalbandstand.co.uk/tag/country-festival-kent)
- [Outdoor music festival Margate](https://www.theovalbandstand.co.uk/tag/outdoor-music-festival-margate)
- [Americana music festival Kent](https://www.theovalbandstand.co.uk/tag/americana-music-festival-kent)
- [Live bands Margate festival](https://www.theovalbandstand.co.uk/tag/live-bands-margate-festival)
- [Seaside music festival Margate](https://www.theovalbandstand.co.uk/tag/seaside-music-festival-margate)
- [Country and Americana Margate](https://www.theovalbandstand.co.uk/tag/country-and-americana-margate)
- [Margate summer music festival](https://www.theovalbandstand.co.uk/tag/margate-summer-music-festival)
- [what’s on in Margate](https://www.theovalbandstand.co.uk/tag/whats-on-in-margate)
- [live music Margate](https://www.theovalbandstand.co.uk/tag/live-music-margate)
- [Margate events](https://www.theovalbandstand.co.uk/tag/margate-events)
- [things to do in Margate](https://www.theovalbandstand.co.uk/tag/things-to-do-in-margate)
- [live events Margate](https://www.theovalbandstand.co.uk/tag/live-events-margate)
- [outdoor events Margate](https://www.theovalbandstand.co.uk/tag/outdoor-events-margate)
- [Margate festival](https://www.theovalbandstand.co.uk/tag/margate-festival)
- [summer events Margate](https://www.theovalbandstand.co.uk/tag/summer-events-margate)
- [music events Margate](https://www.theovalbandstand.co.uk/tag/music-events-margate)
- [Margate entertainment](https://www.theovalbandstand.co.uk/tag/margate-entertainment)
- [Big Quiz event Margate](https://www.theovalbandstand.co.uk/tag/big-quiz-event-margate)
- [pub quiz Margate](https://www.theovalbandstand.co.uk/tag/pub-quiz-margate)
- [live quiz night Margate](https://www.theovalbandstand.co.uk/tag/live-quiz-night-margate)
- [quiz night Kent](https://www.theovalbandstand.co.uk/tag/quiz-night-kent)
- [interactive quiz event Margate](https://www.theovalbandstand.co.uk/tag/interactive-quiz-event-margate)
- [community quiz Margate](https://www.theovalbandstand.co.uk/tag/community-quiz-margate)
- [trivia night Margate](https://www.theovalbandstand.co.uk/tag/trivia-night-margate)
- [fundraising quiz Margate](https://www.theovalbandstand.co.uk/tag/fundraising-quiz-margate)
- [outdoor quiz Margate](https://www.theovalbandstand.co.uk/tag/outdoor-quiz-margate)
- [Margate entertainment event](https://www.theovalbandstand.co.uk/tag/margate-entertainment-event)
- [The Notebook outdoor cinema Margate](https://www.theovalbandstand.co.uk/tag/the-notebook-outdoor-cinema-margate)
- [The Notebook film screening Margate](https://www.theovalbandstand.co.uk/tag/the-notebook-film-screening-margate)
- [romantic outdoor cinema Margate](https://www.theovalbandstand.co.uk/tag/romantic-outdoor-cinema-margate)
- [summer outdoor cinema Margate](https://www.theovalbandstand.co.uk/tag/summer-outdoor-cinema-margate)
- [open air cinema Margate](https://www.theovalbandstand.co.uk/tag/open-air-cinema-margate)
- [film night Margate](https://www.theovalbandstand.co.uk/tag/film-night-margate)
- [outdoor movie night Margate](https://www.theovalbandstand.co.uk/tag/outdoor-movie-night-margate)
- [The Notebook movie Margate](https://www.theovalbandstand.co.uk/tag/the-notebook-movie-margate)
- [romantic film event Margate](https://www.theovalbandstand.co.uk/tag/romantic-film-event-margate)
- [quiz night Margate](https://www.theovalbandstand.co.uk/tag/quiz-night-margate)
- [live quiz Margate](https://www.theovalbandstand.co.uk/tag/live-quiz-margate)
- [community quiz night Margate](https://www.theovalbandstand.co.uk/tag/community-quiz-night-margate)
- [Margate quiz event](https://www.theovalbandstand.co.uk/tag/margate-quiz-event)
- [things to do in Margate quiz](https://www.theovalbandstand.co.uk/tag/things-to-do-in-margate-quiz)
- [rumble wrestling Margate](https://www.theovalbandstand.co.uk/tag/rumble-wrestling-margate)
- [live wrestling Margate](https://www.theovalbandstand.co.uk/tag/live-wrestling-margate)
- [family wrestling show Margate](https://www.theovalbandstand.co.uk/tag/family-wrestling-show-margate)
- [wrestling event Kent](https://www.theovalbandstand.co.uk/tag/wrestling-event-kent)
- [live sports entertainment Margate](https://www.theovalbandstand.co.uk/tag/live-sports-entertainment-margate)
- [wrestling show Margate](https://www.theovalbandstand.co.uk/tag/wrestling-show-margate)
- [outdoor wrestling event Margate](https://www.theovalbandstand.co.uk/tag/outdoor-wrestling-event-margate)
- [things to do in Margate wrestling](https://www.theovalbandstand.co.uk/tag/things-to-do-in-margate-wrestling)
- [Kent wrestling event](https://www.theovalbandstand.co.uk/tag/kent-wrestling-event)
- [80s synth pop live Margate](https://www.theovalbandstand.co.uk/tag/80s-synth-pop-live-margate)
- [new wave live music Margate](https://www.theovalbandstand.co.uk/tag/new-wave-live-music-margate)
- [80s tribute band Margate](https://www.theovalbandstand.co.uk/tag/80s-tribute-band-margate)
- [synth pop band Margate](https://www.theovalbandstand.co.uk/tag/synth-pop-band-margate)
- [electronic live music Margate](https://www.theovalbandstand.co.uk/tag/electronic-live-music-margate)
- [retro music night Margate](https://www.theovalbandstand.co.uk/tag/retro-music-night-margate)
- [80s music event Margate](https://www.theovalbandstand.co.uk/tag/80s-music-event-margate)
- [live band Margate summer](https://www.theovalbandstand.co.uk/tag/live-band-margate-summer)
- [outdoor live music Margate](https://www.theovalbandstand.co.uk/tag/outdoor-live-music-margate)
- [things to do in Margate live music](https://www.theovalbandstand.co.uk/tag/things-to-do-in-margate-live-music)
- [country](https://www.theovalbandstand.co.uk/tag/country)
- [Abigail Cardwell live Margate](https://www.theovalbandstand.co.uk/tag/abigail-cardwell-live-margate)
- [Chris Kennedy Trio Margate](https://www.theovalbandstand.co.uk/tag/chris-kennedy-trio-margate)
- [live jazz Margate](https://www.theovalbandstand.co.uk/tag/live-jazz-margate)
- [swing music Margate](https://www.theovalbandstand.co.uk/tag/swing-music-margate)
- [jazz trio Margate](https://www.theovalbandstand.co.uk/tag/jazz-trio-margate)
- [Margate live band](https://www.theovalbandstand.co.uk/tag/margate-live-band)
- [Summer Sundays Margate](https://www.theovalbandstand.co.uk/tag/summer-sundays-margate)
- [Oval Bandstand live music](https://www.theovalbandstand.co.uk/tag/oval-bandstand-live-music)
- [Cliftonville live music](https://www.theovalbandstand.co.uk/tag/cliftonville-live-music)
- [jazz event Margate](https://www.theovalbandstand.co.uk/tag/jazz-event-margate)
- [things to do in Margate music](https://www.theovalbandstand.co.uk/tag/things-to-do-in-margate-music)
- [Margate afternoon concert](https://www.theovalbandstand.co.uk/tag/margate-afternoon-concert)
- [Section 8 Band Margate](https://www.theovalbandstand.co.uk/tag/section-8-band-margate)
- [Section 8 live Margate](https://www.theovalbandstand.co.uk/tag/section-8-live-margate)
- [live party band Margate](https://www.theovalbandstand.co.uk/tag/live-party-band-margate)
- [rock party band Margate](https://www.theovalbandstand.co.uk/tag/rock-party-band-margate)
- [live covers band Margate](https://www.theovalbandstand.co.uk/tag/live-covers-band-margate)
- [Margate live music](https://www.theovalbandstand.co.uk/tag/margate-live-music)
- [live band Margate](https://www.theovalbandstand.co.uk/tag/live-band-margate)
- [live music Kent](https://www.theovalbandstand.co.uk/tag/live-music-kent)
- [seaside live music Margate](https://www.theovalbandstand.co.uk/tag/seaside-live-music-margate)
- [Ska Band](https://www.theovalbandstand.co.uk/tag/ska-band)
- [musical theatre Margate](https://www.theovalbandstand.co.uk/tag/musical-theatre-margate)
- [live musical theatre Margate](https://www.theovalbandstand.co.uk/tag/live-musical-theatre-margate)
- [summer theatre Margate](https://www.theovalbandstand.co.uk/tag/summer-theatre-margate)
- [outdoor theatre Margate](https://www.theovalbandstand.co.uk/tag/outdoor-theatre-margate)
- [musical theatre Kent](https://www.theovalbandstand.co.uk/tag/musical-theatre-kent)
- [live theatre Margate](https://www.theovalbandstand.co.uk/tag/live-theatre-margate)
- [Margate theatre event](https://www.theovalbandstand.co.uk/tag/margate-theatre-event)
- [community theatre Margate](https://www.theovalbandstand.co.uk/tag/community-theatre-margate)
- [Oval Bandstand theatre](https://www.theovalbandstand.co.uk/tag/oval-bandstand-theatre)
- [Cliftonville theatre event](https://www.theovalbandstand.co.uk/tag/cliftonville-theatre-event)
- [summer spectacular Margate](https://www.theovalbandstand.co.uk/tag/summer-spectacular-margate)
- [things to do in Margate theatre](https://www.theovalbandstand.co.uk/tag/things-to-do-in-margate-theatre)
- [family theatre Margate](https://www.theovalbandstand.co.uk/tag/family-theatre-margate)
- [SHIVA live Margate](https://www.theovalbandstand.co.uk/tag/shiva-live-margate)
- [live dance music Margate](https://www.theovalbandstand.co.uk/tag/live-dance-music-margate)
- [club anthems live Margate](https://www.theovalbandstand.co.uk/tag/club-anthems-live-margate)
- [house music live Margate](https://www.theovalbandstand.co.uk/tag/house-music-live-margate)
- [UK garage live Margate](https://www.theovalbandstand.co.uk/tag/uk-garage-live-margate)
- [drum and bass live Margate](https://www.theovalbandstand.co.uk/tag/drum-and-bass-live-margate)
- [R&B live music Margate](https://www.theovalbandstand.co.uk/tag/rb-live-music-margate)
- [outdoor dance music Margate](https://www.theovalbandstand.co.uk/tag/outdoor-dance-music-margate)
- [summer dance party Margate](https://www.theovalbandstand.co.uk/tag/summer-dance-party-margate)
- [live DJ style band Margate](https://www.theovalbandstand.co.uk/tag/live-dj-style-band-margate)
- [electronic live band Margate](https://www.theovalbandstand.co.uk/tag/electronic-live-band-margate)
- [Margate live music event](https://www.theovalbandstand.co.uk/tag/margate-live-music-event)
- [outdoor party Margate](https://www.theovalbandstand.co.uk/tag/outdoor-party-margate)
- [seaside dance event Margate](https://www.theovalbandstand.co.uk/tag/seaside-dance-event-margate)
- [live club night Margate](https://www.theovalbandstand.co.uk/tag/live-club-night-margate)
- [Taking Care of Vegas live Margate](https://www.theovalbandstand.co.uk/tag/taking-care-of-vegas-live-margate)
- [Elvis tribute Margate](https://www.theovalbandstand.co.uk/tag/elvis-tribute-margate)
- [Elvis Presley tribute Margate](https://www.theovalbandstand.co.uk/tag/elvis-presley-tribute-margate)
- [tribute band Margate](https://www.theovalbandstand.co.uk/tag/tribute-band-margate)
- [live tribute show Margate](https://www.theovalbandstand.co.uk/tag/live-tribute-show-margate)
- [classic rock and roll Margate](https://www.theovalbandstand.co.uk/tag/classic-rock-and-roll-margate)
- [Elvis live music Margate](https://www.theovalbandstand.co.uk/tag/elvis-live-music-margate)
- [Margate live entertainment](https://www.theovalbandstand.co.uk/tag/margate-live-entertainment)
- [Kent tribute band live](https://www.theovalbandstand.co.uk/tag/kent-tribute-band-live)
- [La La Land outdoor cinema Margate](https://www.theovalbandstand.co.uk/tag/la-la-land-outdoor-cinema-margate)
- [La La Land film screening Margate](https://www.theovalbandstand.co.uk/tag/la-la-land-film-screening-margate)
- [romantic film night Margate](https://www.theovalbandstand.co.uk/tag/romantic-film-night-margate)
- [film event Margate](https://www.theovalbandstand.co.uk/tag/film-event-margate)
- [outdoor movie Margate](https://www.theovalbandstand.co.uk/tag/outdoor-movie-margate)
- [Margate cinema event](https://www.theovalbandstand.co.uk/tag/margate-cinema-event)
- [things to do in Margate cinema](https://www.theovalbandstand.co.uk/tag/things-to-do-in-margate-cinema)
- [outdoor film screening Kent](https://www.theovalbandstand.co.uk/tag/outdoor-film-screening-kent)
- [Electric Hoarse live Margate](https://www.theovalbandstand.co.uk/tag/electric-hoarse-live-margate)
- [Electric Hoarse band Margate](https://www.theovalbandstand.co.uk/tag/electric-hoarse-band-margate)
- [live rock band Margate](https://www.theovalbandstand.co.uk/tag/live-rock-band-margate)
- [rock covers band Margate](https://www.theovalbandstand.co.uk/tag/rock-covers-band-margate)
- [party rock band Margate](https://www.theovalbandstand.co.uk/tag/party-rock-band-margate)
- [live music tickets Margate](https://www.theovalbandstand.co.uk/tag/live-music-tickets-margate)
- [Electric Hoarse tickets](https://www.theovalbandstand.co.uk/tag/electric-hoarse-tickets)
- [Margate live band tickets](https://www.theovalbandstand.co.uk/tag/margate-live-band-tickets)
- [Kent rock band live](https://www.theovalbandstand.co.uk/tag/kent-rock-band-live)
- [The Licks live Margate](https://www.theovalbandstand.co.uk/tag/the-licks-live-margate)
- [The Licks band Kent](https://www.theovalbandstand.co.uk/tag/the-licks-band-kent)
- [rock band Margate](https://www.theovalbandstand.co.uk/tag/rock-band-margate)
- [party band Margate](https://www.theovalbandstand.co.uk/tag/party-band-margate)
- [live covers band Kent](https://www.theovalbandstand.co.uk/tag/live-covers-band-kent)
- [Margate music events](https://www.theovalbandstand.co.uk/tag/margate-music-events)
- [Kent music events](https://www.theovalbandstand.co.uk/tag/kent-music-events)
- [live band Kent](https://www.theovalbandstand.co.uk/tag/live-band-kent)
- [rock party band Kent](https://www.theovalbandstand.co.uk/tag/rock-party-band-kent)
- [weekend live music Margate](https://www.theovalbandstand.co.uk/tag/weekend-live-music-margate)
- [live entertainment Margate](https://www.theovalbandstand.co.uk/tag/live-entertainment-margate)
- [music events Kent coast](https://www.theovalbandstand.co.uk/tag/music-events-kent-coast)
- [outdoor concerts Margate](https://www.theovalbandstand.co.uk/tag/outdoor-concerts-margate)
- [Margate festival music](https://www.theovalbandstand.co.uk/tag/margate-festival-music)
- [Kent live entertainment](https://www.theovalbandstand.co.uk/tag/kent-live-entertainment)
- [guitar band Margate](https://www.theovalbandstand.co.uk/tag/guitar-band-margate)
- [high energy live band Kent](https://www.theovalbandstand.co.uk/tag/high-energy-live-band-kent)
- [Margate afternoon gigs](https://www.theovalbandstand.co.uk/tag/margate-afternoon-gigs)
- [live rock music Margate](https://www.theovalbandstand.co.uk/tag/live-rock-music-margate)
- [Margate concerts](https://www.theovalbandstand.co.uk/tag/margate-concerts)
- [indie rock Margate](https://www.theovalbandstand.co.uk/tag/indie-rock-margate)
- [Cliftonville events](https://www.theovalbandstand.co.uk/tag/cliftonville-events)
- [live bands in Kent](https://www.theovalbandstand.co.uk/tag/live-bands-in-kent)
- [The Oval Bandstand Margate](https://www.theovalbandstand.co.uk/tag/the-oval-bandstand-margate)
- [baby class](https://www.theovalbandstand.co.uk/tag/baby-class)
- [toddler activity](https://www.theovalbandstand.co.uk/tag/toddler-activity)
- [baby signing](https://www.theovalbandstand.co.uk/tag/baby-signing)
- [baby communication](https://www.theovalbandstand.co.uk/tag/baby-communication)
- [parent and baby](https://www.theovalbandstand.co.uk/tag/parent-and-baby)
- [Margate families](https://www.theovalbandstand.co.uk/tag/margate-families)
- [baby group Margate](https://www.theovalbandstand.co.uk/tag/baby-group-margate)
- [outdoor baby class](https://www.theovalbandstand.co.uk/tag/outdoor-baby-class)
- [Sing and Sign](https://www.theovalbandstand.co.uk/tag/sing-and-sign)
- [baby group Kent](https://www.theovalbandstand.co.uk/tag/baby-group-kent)
- [things to do Margate](https://www.theovalbandstand.co.uk/tag/things-to-do-margate)
- [East Kent families](https://www.theovalbandstand.co.uk/tag/east-kent-families)
- [baby sensory](https://www.theovalbandstand.co.uk/tag/baby-sensory)
- [mum and baby](https://www.theovalbandstand.co.uk/tag/mum-and-baby)
- [sand art class Margate](https://www.theovalbandstand.co.uk/tag/sand-art-class-margate)
- [children’s craft workshop](https://www.theovalbandstand.co.uk/tag/childrens-craft-workshop)
- [family event Cliftonville](https://www.theovalbandstand.co.uk/tag/family-event-cliftonville)
- [free kids activity Margate](https://www.theovalbandstand.co.uk/tag/free-kids-activity-margate)
- [SEN friendly children’s event](https://www.theovalbandstand.co.uk/tag/sen-friendly-childrens-event)
- [outdoor craft class Kent](https://www.theovalbandstand.co.uk/tag/outdoor-craft-class-kent)
- [creative workshop for children](https://www.theovalbandstand.co.uk/tag/creative-workshop-for-children)
- [calm activities for kids](https://www.theovalbandstand.co.uk/tag/calm-activities-for-kids)
- [seaside family event Margate](https://www.theovalbandstand.co.uk/tag/seaside-family-event-margate)
- [The Oval Bandstand events](https://www.theovalbandstand.co.uk/tag/the-oval-bandstand-events)
- [Cliftonville Margate](https://www.theovalbandstand.co.uk/tag/cliftonville-margate)
- [Margate fitness](https://www.theovalbandstand.co.uk/tag/margate-fitness)
- [free outdoor gym Margate](https://www.theovalbandstand.co.uk/tag/free-outdoor-gym-margate)
- [Margate outdoor gym](https://www.theovalbandstand.co.uk/tag/margate-outdoor-gym)
- [Cliftonville wellbeing](https://www.theovalbandstand.co.uk/tag/cliftonville-wellbeing)
- [community gym Margate](https://www.theovalbandstand.co.uk/tag/community-gym-margate)
- [calisthenics Margate](https://www.theovalbandstand.co.uk/tag/calisthenics-margate)
- [outdoor fitness Margate](https://www.theovalbandstand.co.uk/tag/outdoor-fitness-margate)
- [Margate community projects](https://www.theovalbandstand.co.uk/tag/margate-community-projects)
- [GRASS Cliftonville CIC](https://www.theovalbandstand.co.uk/tag/grass-cliftonville-cic)
- [community wellbeing Kent](https://www.theovalbandstand.co.uk/tag/community-wellbeing-kent)
- [free fitness Cliftonville](https://www.theovalbandstand.co.uk/tag/free-fitness-cliftonville)
- [fitness](https://www.theovalbandstand.co.uk/tag/fitness)
- [woman](https://www.theovalbandstand.co.uk/tag/woman)
- [Country By The Sea](https://www.theovalbandstand.co.uk/tag/country-by-the-sea)
- [Country Festival UK](https://www.theovalbandstand.co.uk/tag/country-festival-uk)

## Trainer Category

- [Boxercise](https://www.theovalbandstand.co.uk/gym_builder_trainer_category/boxercise)
- [Personal Trainer](https://www.theovalbandstand.co.uk/gym_builder_trainer_category/personal-trainer)
- [Dance](https://www.theovalbandstand.co.uk/gym_builder_trainer_category/dance)
- [Pilates](https://www.theovalbandstand.co.uk/gym_builder_trainer_category/pilates)
- [Womens Health](https://www.theovalbandstand.co.uk/gym_builder_trainer_category/womens-health)
- [Mindful Yoga](https://www.theovalbandstand.co.uk/gym_builder_trainer_category/mindful-yoga)
- [Yoga](https://www.theovalbandstand.co.uk/gym_builder_trainer_category/yoga)
- [Mindfulness](https://www.theovalbandstand.co.uk/gym_builder_trainer_category/mindfulness)
- [Wellbeing](https://www.theovalbandstand.co.uk/gym_builder_trainer_category/wellbeing)
- [Dance Fitness](https://www.theovalbandstand.co.uk/gym_builder_trainer_category/dance-fitness)
- [Nutrition](https://www.theovalbandstand.co.uk/gym_builder_trainer_category/nutrition)
- [Kettlebell Training](https://www.theovalbandstand.co.uk/gym_builder_trainer_category/kettlebell-training)
- [Massage Therapy](https://www.theovalbandstand.co.uk/gym_builder_trainer_category/massage-therapy)
- [Core Strength](https://www.theovalbandstand.co.uk/gym_builder_trainer_category/core-strength)
- [Nordic Walking](https://www.theovalbandstand.co.uk/gym_builder_trainer_category/nordic-walking)
- [Seated Exercise](https://www.theovalbandstand.co.uk/gym_builder_trainer_category/seated-exercise)

## Class Category

- [Boxercise](https://www.theovalbandstand.co.uk/gym_builder_class_category/boxercise)
- [Core Strength](https://www.theovalbandstand.co.uk/gym_builder_class_category/core-strength)
- [Pilates](https://www.theovalbandstand.co.uk/gym_builder_class_category/pilates)
- [Mindful Yoga](https://www.theovalbandstand.co.uk/gym_builder_class_category/mindful-yoga)
- [Personal Training](https://www.theovalbandstand.co.uk/gym_builder_class_category/personal-training)
- [Kettlebell Training](https://www.theovalbandstand.co.uk/gym_builder_class_category/kettlebell-training)
- [Circuit Training](https://www.theovalbandstand.co.uk/gym_builder_class_category/circuit-training)
- [Meditation](https://www.theovalbandstand.co.uk/gym_builder_class_category/meditation)
- [Yoga](https://www.theovalbandstand.co.uk/gym_builder_class_category/yoga)
- [Mindfulness](https://www.theovalbandstand.co.uk/gym_builder_class_category/mindfulness)
- [Resistance Training](https://www.theovalbandstand.co.uk/gym_builder_class_category/resistance-training)
- [HIIT](https://www.theovalbandstand.co.uk/gym_builder_class_category/hiit)
- [Aerobic Fitness](https://www.theovalbandstand.co.uk/gym_builder_class_category/aerobic-fitness)
- [Chair Exercise](https://www.theovalbandstand.co.uk/gym_builder_class_category/chair-exercise)

## Event Categories

- [Theatre](https://www.theovalbandstand.co.uk/whats-on-page/category/theatre)